1. oranges
2. neutral-muteds
3. Granite

Color Granite orange (#746a5e):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Granite orange (#746a5e):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
oranges

oranges Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Granite / #746a5e

The HTML HEX code is #746a5e. The corresponding color name is "Granite". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 116%, Green (G): 106%, Blue (B): 94%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 9%, Yellow (Y):19%, Black (K): 55%. In the HSL color space, #746a5e has a hue of 33°, saturation of 10%, and lightness of 41%. The HSV representation is 33° for hue, 19% for saturation, and 45% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 45, a* (green to red) = 2, and b* (blue to yellow) = 8. The XYZ representation is X: 14, Y: 15, Z: 13. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4220, U (chrominance) = -0.0263, and V (chrominance) = 0.0288.

The decimal value of the color is 7629406. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #A59D92 for a 20% lighter version and #3B3630 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #746a5e, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5084 Kelvin (5084K).

The approximate wavelength of #746a5e is around 634.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Granite (Hex: #746a5e): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

#746a5e, also known as Granite, resembles the cool, earthy tones found in natural stone formations. Its grayish-brown hue captures the essence of rugged mountains and rocky landscapes. This color evokes a sense of stability and strength, reminiscent of granite cliffs that have stood the test of time. Just as granite is a durable and versatile material, #746a5e brings a touch of reliability and sophistication to any design project. Its neutral shade seamlessly integrates with a variety of palettes, making it a popular choice for modern interiors, minimalist branding, and understated elegance.

Tints and Shades of #746a5e HEX color (Granite)

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 #746a5e, 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
• #DCDAD7
• #BAB5AF
• #978F86
• #746a5e
• #575047
• #3A352F
• #1D1B18
• #000000

Tones of Granite (#746a5e HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #746a5e, #79736c is the less saturated color, while #746a5e is the most saturated one.

• #79736c
• #787168
• #766e65
• #756c61
• #746a5e
• #353535
• #292929
• #1c1c1c
• #101010

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #746a5e;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #746a5e; }

.text {color:#746a5e;}

.background {background-color:#746a5e;}

.border {border:1px solid #746a5e;}