1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Smoked Mauve

Color Smoked Mauve gray (#a89c97):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Smoked Mauve gray (#a89c97):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Smoked Mauve / #a89c97

The HTML HEX code is #a89c97. The corresponding color name is "Smoked Mauve". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 168%, Green (G): 156%, Blue (B): 151%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 7%, Yellow (Y):10%, Black (K): 34%. In the HSL color space, #a89c97 has a hue of 18°, saturation of 9%, and lightness of 63%. The HSV representation is 18° for hue, 10% for saturation, and 66% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 65, a* (green to red) = 3, and b* (blue to yellow) = 4. The XYZ representation is X: 34, Y: 34, Z: 34. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6236, U (chrominance) = -0.0155, and V (chrominance) = 0.0309.

The decimal value of the color is 11050135. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #D8D2D0 for a 20% lighter version and #786A64 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #a89c97, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5642 Kelvin (5642K).

The approximate wavelength of #a89c97 is around 664.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Smoked Mauve (Hex: #a89c97): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Smoked Mauve (#a89c97) bears a resemblance to weathered bark on aged tree trunks or the subtle hue of dried lavender petals. This color evokes a sense of tranquility and sophistication, similar to the muted tones found in a misty sunset over a tranquil lake or the delicate beauty of antique rose petals. Its understated elegance makes it a popular choice in interior design, providing a soft and calming ambiance. Utilizing this color in branding or graphic design can convey a sense of timelessness and refinement, perfect for luxury products or elegant aesthetics.

Tints and Shades of #a89c97 HEX color (Smoked Mauve)

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 #a89c97, 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
• #E9E6E5
• #D4CECB
• #BEB5B1
• #a89c97
• #7E7571
• #544E4C
• #2A2726
• #000000

Tones of Smoked Mauve (#a89c97 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #a89c97, #98918e is the less saturated color, while #a89c97 is the most saturated one.

• #98918e
• #9c9490
• #a09692
• #a49995
• #a89c97
• #595452
• #534d4b
• #4c4643
• #463e3c

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #a89c97;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #a89c97; }

.text {color:#a89c97;}

.background {background-color:#a89c97;}

.border {border:1px solid #a89c97;}