1. oranges
2. neutrals
3. Chicory

Color Chicory orange (#a78658):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Chicory orange (#a78658):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
oranges

oranges Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Chicory / #a78658

The HTML HEX code is #a78658. The corresponding color name is "Chicory". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 167%, Green (G): 134%, Blue (B): 88%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 20%, Yellow (Y):47%, Black (K): 35%. In the HSL color space, #a78658 has a hue of 35°, saturation of 31%, and lightness of 50%. The HSV representation is 35° for hue, 47% for saturation, and 65% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 58, a* (green to red) = 6, and b* (blue to yellow) = 29. The XYZ representation is X: 26, Y: 26, Z: 13. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5436, U (chrominance) = -0.0977, and V (chrominance) = 0.0976.

The decimal value of the color is 10978904. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999966. Variations of the colour are #CAB69B for a 20% lighter version and #645035 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #a78658, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3622 Kelvin (3622K).

The approximate wavelength of #a78658 is around 630.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Chicory (Hex: #a78658): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #a78658, also known as Chicory, resembles the warm earth tones found in natural elements such as a rustic log cabin, a weathered wooden fence, or the richly textured bark of a mature oak tree. This color evokes a sense of coziness and nostalgia, adding a touch of rustic elegance to any design.

Tints and Shades of #a78658 HEX color (Chicory)

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 #a78658, 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
• #E9E1D5
• #D3C3AC
• #BDA482
• #a78658
• #7D6542
• #54432C
• #2A2216
• #000000

Tones of Chicory (#a78658 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #a78658, #978468 is the less saturated color, while #a78658 is the most saturated one.

• #978468
• #9b8464
• #9f8560
• #a3855c
• #a78658
• #47433e
• #3e3933
• #342f28
• #2b251d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #a78658;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #a78658; }

.text {color:#a78658;}

.background {background-color:#a78658;}

.border {border:1px solid #a78658;}