1. oranges
2. neutral-muteds
3. Curlew

Color Curlew orange (#766859):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Curlew orange (#766859):
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 Curlew / #766859

The HTML HEX code is #766859. The corresponding color name is "Curlew". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 118%, Green (G): 104%, Blue (B): 89%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 12%, Yellow (Y):25%, Black (K): 54%. In the HSL color space, #766859 has a hue of 31°, saturation of 14%, and lightness of 41%. The HSV representation is 31° for hue, 25% for saturation, and 46% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 45, a* (green to red) = 3, and b* (blue to yellow) = 10. The XYZ representation is X: 14, Y: 14, Z: 11. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4176, U (chrominance) = -0.0337, and V (chrominance) = 0.0396.

The decimal value of the color is 7759961. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #A99C8E for a 20% lighter version and #3D362E for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #766859, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4718 Kelvin (4718K).

The approximate wavelength of #766859 is around 638.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Curlew (Hex: #766859): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #766859, commonly known as Curlew, resembles the earthy tones found in a rugged landscape. This color is reminiscent of the weathered bark of an aged oak tree or the feathers of a majestic owl. It also evokes the subdued hues of a sunset over a serene desert, with sand dunes gently rolling into the distance. The color Curlew, with its warm and neutral tones, can effortlessly blend into natural environments, adding a touch of sophistication and tranquility.

Tints and Shades of #766859 HEX color (Curlew)

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 #766859, 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
• #DDD9D6
• #BBB4AC
• #988E83
• #766859
• #594E43
• #3B342D
• #1E1A16
• #000000

Tones of Curlew (#766859 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #766859, #7a7269 is the less saturated color, while #766859 is the most saturated one.

• #7a7269
• #796f65
• #786d61
• #776a5d
• #766859
• #343434
• #282727
• #1b1a1a
• #0f0e0e

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #766859;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #766859; }

.text {color:#766859;}

.background {background-color:#766859;}

.border {border:1px solid #766859;}