1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Elephant Skin

Color Elephant Skin gray (#88817a):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Elephant Skin gray (#88817a):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Elephant Skin / #88817a

The HTML HEX code is #88817a. The corresponding color name is "Elephant Skin". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 136%, Green (G): 129%, Blue (B): 122%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 5%, Yellow (Y):10%, Black (K): 47%. In the HSL color space, #88817a has a hue of 30°, saturation of 6%, and lightness of 51%. The HSV representation is 30° for hue, 10% for saturation, and 53% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 54, a* (green to red) = 1, and b* (blue to yellow) = 5. The XYZ representation is X: 22, Y: 22, Z: 22. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5110, U (chrominance) = -0.0160, and V (chrominance) = 0.0196.

The decimal value of the color is 8946042. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999966. Variations of the colour are #B9B5B1 for a 20% lighter version and #544F4A for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #88817a, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5664 Kelvin (5664K).

The approximate wavelength of #88817a is around 640.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Elephant Skin (Hex: #88817a): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Elephant Skin (#88817a) is a smoky, warm gray color reminiscent of textured, weathered elephant hides. This hue reflects the rugged elegance of natural elements such as river stones, providing a touch of sophistication to any setting. Its neutral shade is versatile and easily complements both organic materials like driftwood and man-made objects such as concrete sculptures. Whether used in interior design or fashion, Elephant Skin emanates a sense of strength, stability, and understated beauty, making it a popular choice for designers aiming to create timeless and refined aesthetics.

Tints and Shades of #88817a HEX color (Elephant Skin)

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 #88817a, 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
• #E1E0DE
• #C4C0BD
• #A6A19B
• #88817a
• #66615C
• #44413D
• #22201F
• #000000

Tones of Elephant Skin (#88817a HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #88817a, #85817c is the less saturated color, while #88817a is the most saturated one.

• #85817c
• #86817c
• #86817b
• #87817b
• #88817a
• #444342
• #3a3938
• #302f2e
• #262523

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #88817a;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #88817a; }

.text {color:#88817a;}

.background {background-color:#88817a;}

.border {border:1px solid #88817a;}