1. oranges
2. neutral-muteds
3. Tawny Owl

Color Tawny Owl orange (#978b71):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Tawny Owl orange (#978b71):
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 Tawny Owl / #978b71

The HTML HEX code is #978b71. The corresponding color name is "Tawny Owl". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 151%, Green (G): 139%, Blue (B): 113%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 8%, Yellow (Y):25%, Black (K): 41%. In the HSL color space, #978b71 has a hue of 41°, saturation of 15%, and lightness of 52%. The HSV representation is 41° for hue, 25% for saturation, and 59% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 58, a* (green to red) = 0, and b* (blue to yellow) = 16. The XYZ representation is X: 25, Y: 26, Z: 19. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5475, U (chrominance) = -0.0514, and V (chrominance) = 0.0391.

The decimal value of the color is 9931633. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999966. Variations of the colour are #C2BCAD for a 20% lighter version and #5E5645 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #978b71, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4766 Kelvin (4766K).

The approximate wavelength of #978b71 is around 618.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Tawny Owl (Hex: #978b71): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #978b71, named Tawny Owl, resembles the earthy tones of a forest at dusk. Its warm brownish-gray hue evokes the feathers of a tawny owl camouflaging among tree bark. Like autumn leaves or the textured surface of ancient tree trunks, this color exudes a sense of natural harmony. Pairing well with shades of green and gold, Tawny Owl brings a calming and organic essence to nature-inspired designs, home decor, or outdoor-themed branding. Its rustic charm captivates nature enthusiasts and conveys a cozy, earthy atmosphere.

Tints and Shades of #978b71 HEX color (Tawny Owl)

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 #978b71, 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
• #E5E2DC
• #CBC5B8
• #B1A895
• #978b71
• #716855
• #4C4639
• #26231C
• #000000

Tones of Tawny Owl (#978b71 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #978b71, #8e8777 is the less saturated color, while #978b71 is the most saturated one.

• #8e8777
• #908876
• #928974
• #958a73
• #978b71
• #484642
• #3f3d38
• #36332e
• #2c2a23

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #978b71;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #978b71; }

.text {color:#978b71;}

.background {background-color:#978b71;}

.border {border:1px solid #978b71;}