1. oranges
2. neutrals
3. Tarnished Treasure

Color Tarnished Treasure orange (#b9a47e):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Tarnished Treasure orange (#b9a47e):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
oranges

oranges Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Tarnished Treasure / #b9a47e

The HTML HEX code is #b9a47e. The corresponding color name is "Tarnished Treasure". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 185%, Green (G): 164%, Blue (B): 126%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 11%, Yellow (Y):32%, Black (K): 27%. In the HSL color space, #b9a47e has a hue of 39°, saturation of 30%, and lightness of 61%. The HSV representation is 39° for hue, 32% for saturation, and 73% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 68, a* (green to red) = 2, and b* (blue to yellow) = 23. The XYZ representation is X: 37, Y: 38, Z: 25. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6508, U (chrominance) = -0.0771, and V (chrominance) = 0.0656.

The decimal value of the color is 12166270. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC9966. Variations of the colour are #DDD3C0 for a 20% lighter version and #887249 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #b9a47e, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4374 Kelvin (4374K).

The approximate wavelength of #b9a47e is around 622.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Tarnished Treasure (Hex: #b9a47e): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #b9a47e, named Tarnished Treasure, resembles the warm, earthy tones found in a collection of antique bronze artifacts. This color evokes the rich patina that develops over time on aged metal, reminiscent of statues, coins, or jewelry from ancient civilizations. It exudes a sense of history, elegance, and intrigue, just like discovering a hidden treasure in an old chest. Tarnished Treasure blends well with natural elements such as weathered wood, aged leather, or sun-drenched sand, creating a timeless aesthetic that evokes nostalgia and sophistication.

Tints and Shades of #b9a47e HEX color (Tarnished Treasure)

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 #b9a47e, 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
• #EEE8DF
• #DCD2BF
• #CBBB9E
• #b9a47e
• #8B7B5F
• #5D523F
• #2E2920
• #000000

Tones of Tarnished Treasure (#b9a47e HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #b9a47e, #a2967f is the less saturated color, while #b9a47e is the most saturated one.

• #a2967f
• #a8997f
• #ae9d7e
• #b3a07e
• #b9a47e
• #5d564a
• #574f41
• #514838
• #4b412f

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #b9a47e;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #b9a47e; }

.text {color:#b9a47e;}

.background {background-color:#b9a47e;}

.border {border:1px solid #b9a47e;}