1. browns
2. neutrals
3. Chicken Masala

Color Chicken Masala brown (#cc8822):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Chicken Masala brown (#cc8822):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
browns

browns Family:
neutral

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about Chicken Masala / #cc8822

The HTML HEX code is #cc8822. The corresponding color name is "Chicken Masala". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 204%, Green (G): 136%, Blue (B): 34%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 33%, Yellow (Y):83%, Black (K): 20%. In the HSL color space, #cc8822 has a hue of 36°, saturation of 71%, and lightness of 47%. The HSV representation is 36° for hue, 83% for saturation, and 80% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 62, a* (green to red) = 18, and b* (blue to yellow) = 60. The XYZ representation is X: 34, Y: 31, Z: 6. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5675, U (chrominance) = -0.2136, and V (chrominance) = 0.2040.

The decimal value of the color is 13404194. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC9933. Variations of the colour are #E7B76F for a 20% lighter version and #764F14 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #cc8822, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2567 Kelvin (2567K).

The approximate wavelength of #cc8822 is around 628.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Chicken Masala (Hex: #cc8822): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #cc8822, also known as Chicken Masala, bears resemblance to the rich, warm tones found in savory dishes like chicken tikka masala. This color exudes a sense of earthiness and warmth, similar to the spices and aromas that fill the kitchen when preparing this traditional Indian cuisine. It brings to mind images of golden spices like turmeric and paprika, creating a visual connection to the vibrant and aromatic ingredients that make up this flavorful dish.

Tints and Shades of #cc8822 HEX color (Chicken Masala)

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 #cc8822, 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
• #F2E1C8
• #E6C491
• #D9A659
• #cc8822
• #99661A
• #664411
• #332209
• #000000

Tones of Chicken Masala (#cc8822 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #cc8822, #ae8548 is the less saturated color, while #cc8822 is the most saturated one.

• #ae8548
• #b5863e
• #bd8635
• #c4872b
• #cc8822
• #453f36
• #3b342a
• #31291e
• #271e11

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #cc8822;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #cc8822; }

.text {color:#cc8822;}

.background {background-color:#cc8822;}

.border {border:1px solid #cc8822;}