1. oranges
2. neutrals
3. Grain Brown

Color Grain Brown orange (#cab8a2):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Grain Brown orange (#cab8a2):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
oranges

oranges Family:
neutral

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Grain Brown / #cab8a2

The HTML HEX code is #cab8a2. The corresponding color name is "Grain Brown". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 202%, Green (G): 184%, Blue (B): 162%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 9%, Yellow (Y):20%, Black (K): 21%. In the HSL color space, #cab8a2 has a hue of 33°, saturation of 27%, and lightness of 71%. The HSV representation is 33° for hue, 20% for saturation, and 79% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 76, a* (green to red) = 3, and b* (blue to yellow) = 13. The XYZ representation is X: 48, Y: 49, Z: 41. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.7328, U (chrominance) = -0.0480, and V (chrominance) = 0.0520.

The decimal value of the color is 13285538. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CCCC99. Variations of the colour are #EEE9E2 for a 20% lighter version and #A48560 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #cab8a2, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4973 Kelvin (4973K).

The approximate wavelength of #cab8a2 is around 634.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Grain Brown (Hex: #cab8a2): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Grain Brown (#cab8a2) resembles the warm and earthy tones found in sandy beaches, reminiscent of sun-drenched afternoons by the coast. With its sandy beige base and subtle hints of orange and tan, this color evokes a rustic and natural feel, akin to weathered wood found in old barns or charming country cottages. It shares similarities with golden wheat fields, where the suns rays create a gentle glow on the harvested grains. This hue also reflects the rich texture of a well-loved leather armchair, inviting relaxation and comfort.

Tints and Shades of #cab8a2 HEX color (Grain Brown)

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 #cab8a2, 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
• #F2EDE8
• #E5DCD1
• #D7CAB9
• #cab8a2
• #988A7A
• #655C51
• #332E29
• #000000

Tones of Grain Brown (#cab8a2 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #cab8a2, #aca294 is the less saturated color, while #cab8a2 is the most saturated one.

• #aca294
• #b4a798
• #bbad9b
• #c3b29f
• #cab8a2
• #706456
• #6e604f
• #6b5b48
• #695741

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #cab8a2;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #cab8a2; }

.text {color:#cab8a2;}

.background {background-color:#cab8a2;}

.border {border:1px solid #cab8a2;}