1. browns
2. neutrals
3. Vesuvius

Color Vesuvius brown (#a85533):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Vesuvius brown (#a85533):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
browns

browns Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Vesuvius / #a85533

The HTML HEX code is #a85533. The corresponding color name is "Vesuvius". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 168%, Green (G): 85%, Blue (B): 51%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 49%, Yellow (Y):70%, Black (K): 34%. In the HSL color space, #a85533 has a hue of 17°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 43%. The HSV representation is 17° for hue, 70% for saturation, and 66% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 46, a* (green to red) = 31, and b* (blue to yellow) = 35. The XYZ representation is X: 20, Y: 15, Z: 5. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4155, U (chrominance) = -0.1060, and V (chrominance) = 0.2135.

The decimal value of the color is 11031859. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996633. Variations of the colour are #D38B6F for a 20% lighter version and #5A2D1C for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #a85533, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 1941 Kelvin (1941K).

The approximate wavelength of #a85533 is around 666.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Vesuvius (Hex: #a85533): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #a85533, also known as Vesuvius, resembles the fiery glow of volcanic embers. Its warm and intense hue evokes the smoldering heat of a lava flow, reminiscent of the infamous Mount Vesuvius eruption. This captivating color can be associated with autumn leaves ablaze, the rusted surface of an old cannon, or a fiery sunset over the desert horizon. Vesuvius commands attention and carries the energy of raw, untamed elements. Its a bold choice for brands seeking to make a powerful statement or to add a touch of fiery passion to their design palette.

Tints and Shades of #a85533 HEX color (Vesuvius)

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 #a85533, 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
• #E9D5CC
• #D4AA99
• #BE8066
• #a85533
• #7E4026
• #542B1A
• #2A150D
• #000000

Tones of Vesuvius (#a85533 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #a85533, #986652 is the less saturated color, while #a85533 is the most saturated one.

• #986652
• #9c624a
• #a05e42
• #a4593b
• #a85533
• #3a3735
• #2f2b29
• #231e1c
• #181210

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #a85533;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #a85533; }

.text {color:#a85533;}

.background {background-color:#a85533;}

.border {border:1px solid #a85533;}