1. browns
2. neutrals
3. Forbidden Peanut

Color Forbidden Peanut brown (#a38052):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Forbidden Peanut brown (#a38052):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
browns

browns Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Forbidden Peanut / #a38052

The HTML HEX code is #a38052. The corresponding color name is "Forbidden Peanut". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 163%, Green (G): 128%, Blue (B): 82%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 21%, Yellow (Y):50%, Black (K): 36%. In the HSL color space, #a38052 has a hue of 34°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 48%. The HSV representation is 34° for hue, 50% for saturation, and 64% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 56, a* (green to red) = 8, and b* (blue to yellow) = 30. The XYZ representation is X: 24, Y: 24, Z: 11. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5224, U (chrominance) = -0.0988, and V (chrominance) = 0.1025.

The decimal value of the color is 10715218. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999966. Variations of the colour are #C8B192 for a 20% lighter version and #5F4B30 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #a38052, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3501 Kelvin (3501K).

The approximate wavelength of #a38052 is around 632.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Forbidden Peanut (Hex: #a38052): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Forbidden Peanut (#a38052) is a captivating color inspired by the rich hues of autumn. This warm and earthy tone resembles the deep amber of roasted peanuts and the golden brown of fallen leaves. It evokes a sense of comfort and nostalgia, reminding us of crackling bonfires and cozy sweaters. Like the forbidden fruit, this color intrigues and entices, drawing the eye in with its unique blend of red, brown, and orange undertones. It can be used to add depth and warmth to various design applications, from home decor to branding, creating a harmonious connection to the natural world.

Tints and Shades of #a38052 HEX color (Forbidden Peanut)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #a38052, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E8DFD4
• #D1C0A9
• #BAA07D
• #a38052
• #7A603E
• #524029
• #292015
• #000000

Tones of Forbidden Peanut (#a38052 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #a38052, #958064 is the less saturated color, while #a38052 is the most saturated one.

• #958064
• #998060
• #9c805b
• #a08057
• #a38052
• #43403c
• #393530
• #2f2a25
• #252019

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #a38052;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #a38052; }

.text {color:#a38052;}

.background {background-color:#a38052;}

.border {border:1px solid #a38052;}