1. oranges
2. neutral-muteds
3. Gothic Olive

Color Gothic Olive orange (#857555):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Gothic Olive orange (#857555):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
oranges

oranges Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Gothic Olive / #857555

The HTML HEX code is #857555. The corresponding color name is "Gothic Olive". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 133%, Green (G): 117%, Blue (B): 85%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 12%, Yellow (Y):36%, Black (K): 48%. In the HSL color space, #857555 has a hue of 40°, saturation of 22%, and lightness of 43%. The HSV representation is 40° for hue, 36% for saturation, and 52% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 50, a* (green to red) = 1, and b* (blue to yellow) = 20. The XYZ representation is X: 18, Y: 18, Z: 11. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4633, U (chrominance) = -0.0639, and V (chrominance) = 0.0511.

The decimal value of the color is 8746325. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996666. Variations of the colour are #B5A88C for a 20% lighter version and #483F2E for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #857555, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4253 Kelvin (4253K).

The approximate wavelength of #857555 is around 620.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Gothic Olive (Hex: #857555): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Gothic Olive (#857555) is a deep, earthy color that resembles the bark of ancient, towering trees in a dense forest. Its rich, warm tones evoke a sense of mystery and antiquity, reminiscent of hidden ruins and forgotten kingdoms. This color embodies the strength and resilience of nature, akin to weathered stones standing the test of time. Like the aged pages of a medieval manuscript, Gothic Olive is filled with stories and secrets waiting to be uncovered. Its smoky undertones can also evoke the aroma of moss-covered woodlands, adding an element of intrigue to any design or setting.

Tints and Shades of #857555 HEX color (Gothic Olive)

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 #857555, 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
• #E1DDD5
• #C2BAAA
• #A49880
• #857555
• #645840
• #433B2B
• #211D15
• #000000

Tones of Gothic Olive (#857555 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #857555, #837966 is the less saturated color, while #857555 is the most saturated one.

• #837966
• #847862
• #84775e
• #857659
• #857555
• #393736
• #2d2b2a
• #211f1e
• #151311

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #857555;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #857555; }

.text {color:#857555;}

.background {background-color:#857555;}

.border {border:1px solid #857555;}