1. oranges
2. neutrals
3. Gingerbread House

Color Gingerbread House orange (#ca994e):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Gingerbread House orange (#ca994e):
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 Gingerbread House / #ca994e

The HTML HEX code is #ca994e. The corresponding color name is "Gingerbread House". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 202%, Green (G): 153%, Blue (B): 78%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 24%, Yellow (Y):61%, Black (K): 21%. In the HSL color space, #ca994e has a hue of 36°, saturation of 54%, and lightness of 55%. The HSV representation is 36° for hue, 61% for saturation, and 79% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 66, a* (green to red) = 10, and b* (blue to yellow) = 46. The XYZ representation is X: 37, Y: 36, Z: 12. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6239, U (chrominance) = -0.1565, and V (chrominance) = 0.1476.

The decimal value of the color is 13277518. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC9966. Variations of the colour are #E2C69D for a 20% lighter version and #896329 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #ca994e, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3160 Kelvin (3160K).

The approximate wavelength of #ca994e is around 628.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Gingerbread House (Hex: #ca994e): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #ca994e, known as Gingerbread House, resembles the warm, golden-brown hue of a freshly-baked gingerbread cookie. Its rich tones evoke coziness and nostalgia, reminiscent of the holiday season. This color is akin to the earthy shades found in natural elements such as cinnamon, nutmeg, and caramel. Like the flickering glow of a candle flame, Gingerbread House brings a comforting warmth to any design or decor.

Tints and Shades of #ca994e HEX color (Gingerbread House)

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 #ca994e, 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
• #F2E6D3
• #E5CCA7
• #D7B37A
• #ca994e
• #98733B
• #654D27
• #332614
• #000000

Tones of Gingerbread House (#ca994e HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #ca994e, #ac8f62 is the less saturated color, while #ca994e is the most saturated one.

• #ac8f62
• #b4925d
• #bb9458
• #c39753
• #ca994e
• #564c3e
• #4f4433
• #483b28
• #41331d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #ca994e;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #ca994e; }

.text {color:#ca994e;}

.background {background-color:#ca994e;}

.border {border:1px solid #ca994e;}