1. browns
2. neutrals
3. Butterscotch Mousse

Color Butterscotch Mousse brown (#a97d54):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Butterscotch Mousse brown (#a97d54):
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 Butterscotch Mousse / #a97d54

The HTML HEX code is #a97d54. The corresponding color name is "Butterscotch Mousse". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 169%, Green (G): 125%, Blue (B): 84%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 26%, Yellow (Y):50%, Black (K): 34%. In the HSL color space, #a97d54 has a hue of 29°, saturation of 34%, and lightness of 50%. The HSV representation is 29° for hue, 50% for saturation, and 66% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 56, a* (green to red) = 12, and b* (blue to yellow) = 29. The XYZ representation is X: 25, Y: 24, Z: 12. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5235, U (chrominance) = -0.0955, and V (chrominance) = 0.1222.

The decimal value of the color is 11107668. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996666. Variations of the colour are #CDB298 for a 20% lighter version and #674C32 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #a97d54, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3271 Kelvin (3271K).

The approximate wavelength of #a97d54 is around 642.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Butterscotch Mousse (Hex: #a97d54): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Butterscotch Mousse, represented by the hex color #a97d54, resembles the warm and rich hues of autumn foliage. This warm brown shade evokes the cozy and comforting aroma of freshly baked butterscotch cookies or the smooth texture of melted caramel. Similar to a sun-kissed golden hour, this color brings to mind the natural beauty of sandy beaches, toasted marshmallows, and the nostalgic feel of rustic wooden furniture. Just like the inviting color palette of a fall harvest, Butterscotch Mousse exudes a sense of warmth and earthiness, making it an ideal choice for creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

Tints and Shades of #a97d54 HEX color (Butterscotch Mousse)

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 #a97d54, 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
• #EADFD4
• #D4BEAA
• #BF9E7F
• #a97d54
• #7F5E3F
• #553F2A
• #2A1F15
• #000000

Tones of Butterscotch Mousse (#a97d54 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #a97d54, #997e66 is the less saturated color, while #a97d54 is the most saturated one.

• #997e66
• #9d7e61
• #a17e5d
• #a57d58
• #a97d54
• #47423d
• #3e3732
• #342d26
• #2b221b

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #a97d54;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #a97d54; }

.text {color:#a97d54;}

.background {background-color:#a97d54;}

.border {border:1px solid #a97d54;}