1. browns
2. neutrals
3. Gold Metal

Color Gold Metal brown (#b17743):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Gold Metal brown (#b17743):
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 Gold Metal / #b17743

The HTML HEX code is #b17743. The corresponding color name is "Gold Metal". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 177%, Green (G): 119%, Blue (B): 67%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 33%, Yellow (Y):62%, Black (K): 31%. In the HSL color space, #b17743 has a hue of 28°, saturation of 45%, and lightness of 48%. The HSV representation is 28° for hue, 62% for saturation, and 69% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 55, a* (green to red) = 17, and b* (blue to yellow) = 37. The XYZ representation is X: 26, Y: 23, Z: 8. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5114, U (chrominance) = -0.1224, and V (chrominance) = 0.1603.

The decimal value of the color is 11630403. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996633. Variations of the colour are #D2AB89 for a 20% lighter version and #684527 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #b17743, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2758 Kelvin (2758K).

The approximate wavelength of #b17743 is around 644.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Gold Metal (Hex: #b17743): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Gold Metal (#b17743) resembles the hue of ancient treasure unearthed from tombs, exuding a sense of opulence and allure. This rich shade evokes imagery of refined artifacts like golden figurines, ornate jewelry, and majestic crowns adorned with shimmering gemstones. Its warm, earthy tones mirror the iridescent glow of autumn leaves, creating a visual connection to the beauty of natures transition. Gold Metal emanates a sense of timeless elegance, reminiscent of sun-kissed sand dunes and the delicate hues of a fiery sunset, making it a captivating choice for design elements seeking to convey sophistication and prestige.

Tints and Shades of #b17743 HEX color (Gold Metal)

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 #b17743, 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
• #ECDDD0
• #D8BBA1
• #C59972
• #b17743
• #855932
• #593C22
• #2C1E11
• #000000

Tones of Gold Metal (#b17743 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #b17743, #9d7b5b is the less saturated color, while #b17743 is the most saturated one.

• #9d7b5b
• #a27a55
• #a7794f
• #ac7849
• #b17743
• #453f3a
• #3b342e
• #312a22
• #271f17

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #b17743;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #b17743; }

.text {color:#b17743;}

.background {background-color:#b17743;}

.border {border:1px solid #b17743;}