1. browns
2. neutrals
3. Golden History

Color Golden History brown (#bb993a):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Golden History brown (#bb993a):
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:
high chroma

Color Information about Golden History / #bb993a

The HTML HEX code is #bb993a. The corresponding color name is "Golden History". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 187%, Green (G): 153%, Blue (B): 58%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 18%, Yellow (Y):69%, Black (K): 27%. In the HSL color space, #bb993a has a hue of 44°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 48%. The HSV representation is 44° for hue, 69% for saturation, and 73% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 65, a* (green to red) = 2, and b* (blue to yellow) = 53. The XYZ representation is X: 33, Y: 34, Z: 9. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5974, U (chrominance) = -0.1820, and V (chrominance) = 0.1193.

The decimal value of the color is 12294458. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC9933. Variations of the colour are #D9C282 for a 20% lighter version and #6D5922 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #bb993a, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3361 Kelvin (3361K).

The approximate wavelength of #bb993a is around 612.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Golden History (Hex: #bb993a): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Golden History (#bb993a) is reminiscent of the vibrant hues found in a desert sunset, evoking a sense of warmth and ageless beauty. The color mirrors the precise moment when the sun kisses the landscape, casting a golden glow upon the sand, rocks, and ancient ruins. This rich and earthy shade resonates with natures golden wonders, like the shimmering grains of sand in the Sahara, the radiant feathers of a majestic golden eagle, or the weathered bark of an old oak tree. Its timeless allure makes it a perfect choice for brands seeking to evoke a sense of heritage and nostalgia.

Tints and Shades of #bb993a HEX color (Golden History)

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 #bb993a, 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
• #EEE6CE
• #DDCC9D
• #CCB36B
• #bb993a
• #8C732C
• #5E4D1D
• #2F260F
• #000000

Tones of Golden History (#bb993a HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #bb993a, #a38f56 is the less saturated color, while #bb993a is the most saturated one.

• #a38f56
• #a9924f
• #af9448
• #b59741
• #bb993a
• #464339
• #3c392d
• #322e22
• #292416

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #bb993a;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #bb993a; }

.text {color:#bb993a;}

.background {background-color:#bb993a;}

.border {border:1px solid #bb993a;}