1. browns
2. neutrals
3. Walnut Shell

Color Walnut Shell brown (#aa8344):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Walnut Shell brown (#aa8344):
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 Walnut Shell / #aa8344

The HTML HEX code is #aa8344. The corresponding color name is "Walnut Shell". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 170%, Green (G): 131%, Blue (B): 68%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 23%, Yellow (Y):60%, Black (K): 33%. In the HSL color space, #aa8344 has a hue of 37°, saturation of 43%, and lightness of 47%. The HSV representation is 37° for hue, 60% for saturation, and 67% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 57, a* (green to red) = 8, and b* (blue to yellow) = 39. The XYZ representation is X: 26, Y: 25, Z: 9. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5313, U (chrominance) = -0.1302, and V (chrominance) = 0.1188.

The decimal value of the color is 11174724. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999933. Variations of the colour are #CFB387 for a 20% lighter version and #624C27 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #aa8344, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3261 Kelvin (3261K).

The approximate wavelength of #aa8344 is around 626.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Walnut Shell (Hex: #aa8344): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Walnut Shell (#aa8344) resembles the warm hues found in the outer shell of a walnut, exhibiting a rich blend of browns and yellows. This color evokes a sense of nature and earthiness, reminiscent of autumn leaves and the rugged bark of trees. It shares similarities with elements like roasted coffee beans, dried wheat, and rustic wooden furniture. The deep tones of Walnut Shell create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making it a popular choice in interior design, fashion, and branding.

Tints and Shades of #aa8344 HEX color (Walnut Shell)

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 #aa8344, 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
• #EAE0D0
• #D5C1A2
• #BFA273
• #aa8344
• #806233
• #554222
• #2B2111
• #000000

Tones of Walnut Shell (#aa8344 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #aa8344, #99825c is the less saturated color, while #aa8344 is the most saturated one.

• #99825c
• #9d8256
• #a28250
• #a6834a
• #aa8344
• #423f39
• #37342d
• #2d2922
• #221e16

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #aa8344;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #aa8344; }

.text {color:#aa8344;}

.background {background-color:#aa8344;}

.border {border:1px solid #aa8344;}