1. oranges
2. light-neutrals
3. Shortbread

Color Shortbread orange (#f5e6d3):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Shortbread orange (#f5e6d3):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
oranges

oranges Family:
light-neutral

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
light-toned

Shade:
light

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Shortbread / #f5e6d3

The HTML HEX code is #f5e6d3. The corresponding color name is "Shortbread". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 245%, Green (G): 230%, Blue (B): 211%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 6%, Yellow (Y):14%, Black (K): 4%. In the HSL color space, #f5e6d3 has a hue of 34°, saturation of 63%, and lightness of 89%. The HSV representation is 34° for hue, 14% for saturation, and 96% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 92, a* (green to red) = 2, and b* (blue to yellow) = 11. The XYZ representation is X: 78, Y: 81, Z: 73. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.9111, U (chrominance) = -0.0411, and V (chrominance) = 0.0436.

The decimal value of the color is 16115411. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #FFFFCC. Variations of the colour are #FFFFFF for a 20% lighter version and #E2B77E for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #f5e6d3, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5370 Kelvin (5370K).

The approximate wavelength of #f5e6d3 is around 632.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Shortbread (Hex: #f5e6d3): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #f5e6d3, known as Shortbread, resembles the warm hue of freshly baked shortbread cookies. Its soft, creamy tone evokes a sense of comfort and nostalgia, reminiscent of golden pastries enjoyed with a cup of tea. This color shares similarities with natural elements such as the soft glow of a sunset, the warmth of sand on a beach, or the delicate petals of a garden rose. Shortbread also brings to mind the gentle tones of a rustic farmhouse, the coziness of a cashmere sweater, or the inviting ambiance of a candlelit room.

Tints and Shades of #f5e6d3 HEX color (Shortbread)

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 #f5e6d3, 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
• #FDF9F4
• #FAF3E9
• #F8ECDE
• #f5e6d3
• #B8AD9E
• #7B736A
• #3D3A35
• #000000

Tones of Shortbread (#f5e6d3 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #f5e6d3, #c6bdb2 is the less saturated color, while #f5e6d3 is the most saturated one.

• #c6bdb2
• #d2c7ba
• #ded2c2
• #e9dccb
• #f5e6d3
• #ae844f
• #b68547
• #be863f
• #c58637

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #f5e6d3;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #f5e6d3; }

.text {color:#f5e6d3;}

.background {background-color:#f5e6d3;}

.border {border:1px solid #f5e6d3;}