1. oranges
2. neutral-muteds
3. Montauk Sands

Color Montauk Sands orange (#bbad9e):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Montauk Sands orange (#bbad9e):
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 Montauk Sands / #bbad9e

The HTML HEX code is #bbad9e. The corresponding color name is "Montauk Sands". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 187%, Green (G): 173%, Blue (B): 158%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 7%, Yellow (Y):16%, Black (K): 27%. In the HSL color space, #bbad9e has a hue of 31°, saturation of 18%, and lightness of 68%. The HSV representation is 31° for hue, 16% for saturation, and 73% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 72, a* (green to red) = 2, and b* (blue to yellow) = 10. The XYZ representation is X: 42, Y: 43, Z: 38. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6881, U (chrominance) = -0.0337, and V (chrominance) = 0.0396.

The decimal value of the color is 12299678. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC9999. Variations of the colour are #E6E1DB for a 20% lighter version and #907B64 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #bbad9e, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5259 Kelvin (5259K).

The approximate wavelength of #bbad9e is around 638.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Montauk Sands (Hex: #bbad9e): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Montauk Sands (#bbad9e) closely resembles the warm and sandy hues found along the shores of Montauk, New York. This color evokes the essence of coastal landscapes, reminiscent of softly weathered driftwood, sun-kissed seashells, and powdery sand dunes. Its warm undertones mirror the gentle embrace of the sun on a clear day, providing a serene and relaxing atmosphere. Montauk Sands conveys a sense of tranquility and brings to mind the feeling of walking barefoot on the beach, connecting with the natural environment.

Tints and Shades of #bbad9e HEX color (Montauk Sands)

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 #bbad9e, 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
• #EEEBE7
• #DDD6CF
• #CCC2B6
• #bbad9e
• #8C8277
• #5E574F
• #2F2B28
• #000000

Tones of Montauk Sands (#bbad9e HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #bbad9e, #a39b92 is the less saturated color, while #bbad9e is the most saturated one.

• #a39b92
• #a9a095
• #afa498
• #b5a99b
• #bbad9e
• #655e56
• #61584f
• #5c5248
• #584d41

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #bbad9e;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #bbad9e; }

.text {color:#bbad9e;}

.background {background-color:#bbad9e;}

.border {border:1px solid #bbad9e;}