1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Simmering Smoke

Color Simmering Smoke gray (#a99f96):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Simmering Smoke gray (#a99f96):
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 Simmering Smoke / #a99f96

The HTML HEX code is #a99f96. The corresponding color name is "Simmering Smoke". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 169%, Green (G): 159%, Blue (B): 150%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 6%, Yellow (Y):11%, Black (K): 34%. In the HSL color space, #a99f96 has a hue of 28°, saturation of 10%, and lightness of 63%. The HSV representation is 28° for hue, 11% for saturation, and 66% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 66, a* (green to red) = 2, and b* (blue to yellow) = 6. The XYZ representation is X: 34, Y: 35, Z: 34. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6312, U (chrominance) = -0.0212, and V (chrominance) = 0.0276.

The decimal value of the color is 11116438. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #D8D3CF for a 20% lighter version and #796D63 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #a99f96, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5573 Kelvin (5573K).

The approximate wavelength of #a99f96 is around 644.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Simmering Smoke (Hex: #a99f96): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Simmering Smoke (#a99f96) resembles the smooth hues found in desolate, untouched sand dunes at twilight—evoking a sense of serenity and earthy elegance. This color emanates the warmth of fading embers in a fireplace, complementing rustic interiors. It shares similarities with a vintage leather armchair, timeless and comforting. Simmering Smoke is akin to the soft tones of aged parchment, carrying the secrets of ancient wisdom. In nature, it mirrors the soft, weathered bark of ancient trees and the pale, delicate petals of heirloom roses. Unveiling a natural harmony, this color adds a touch of sophistication to any setting.

Tints and Shades of #a99f96 HEX color (Simmering Smoke)

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 #a99f96, 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
• #EAE7E5
• #D4CFCB
• #BFB7B0
• #a99f96
• #7F7771
• #55504B
• #2A2826
• #000000

Tones of Simmering Smoke (#a99f96 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #a99f96, #99938d is the less saturated color, while #a99f96 is the most saturated one.

• #99938d
• #9d968f
• #a19992
• #a59c94
• #a99f96
• #595552
• #534e4b
• #4c4743
• #46403c

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #a99f96;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #a99f96; }

.text {color:#a99f96;}

.background {background-color:#a99f96;}

.border {border:1px solid #a99f96;}