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3. Gothic Gold

Color Gothic Gold brown (#bb852f):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Gothic Gold brown (#bb852f):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
browns

browns Family:
neutral

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about Gothic Gold / #bb852f

The HTML HEX code is #bb852f. The corresponding color name is "Gothic Gold". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 187%, Green (G): 133%, Blue (B): 47%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 29%, Yellow (Y):75%, Black (K): 27%. In the HSL color space, #bb852f has a hue of 37°, saturation of 60%, and lightness of 46%. The HSV representation is 37° for hue, 75% for saturation, and 73% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 59, a* (green to red) = 13, and b* (blue to yellow) = 52. The XYZ representation is X: 29, Y: 28, Z: 6. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5464, U (chrominance) = -0.1782, and V (chrominance) = 0.1640.

The decimal value of the color is 12289327. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC9933. Variations of the colour are #DCB474 for a 20% lighter version and #6A4C1B for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #bb852f, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2829 Kelvin (2829K).

The approximate wavelength of #bb852f is around 626.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Gothic Gold (Hex: #bb852f): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Gothic Gold (#bb852f) resembles the vivid hue of autumn leaves, reminiscent of the changing season. It evokes the warmth and richness of a golden sunset, casting a romantic glow over the landscape. The color is akin to the earthy tones found in ancient medieval tapestries, adding a touch of opulence and vintage charm. Gothic Gold captures the essence of rustic elegance, mirroring the beautiful patina of aged bronze or the glimmering sheen of harvest wheat. It harmonizes seamlessly with natural elements such as wooden furnishings, landscapes, and sunset scenes, creating a captivating and timeless ambiance.

Tints and Shades of #bb852f HEX color (Gothic Gold)

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 #bb852f, 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
• #EEE1CB
• #DDC297
• #CCA463
• #bb852f
• #8C6423
• #5E4318
• #2F210C
• #000000

Tones of Gothic Gold (#bb852f HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #bb852f, #a3834f is the less saturated color, while #bb852f is the most saturated one.

• #a3834f
• #a98447
• #af843f
• #b58537
• #bb852f
• #423d37
• #37322b
• #2d271e
• #221c12

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #bb852f;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #bb852f; }

.text {color:#bb852f;}

.background {background-color:#bb852f;}

.border {border:1px solid #bb852f;}