1. oranges
2. neutrals
3. Brown Mustard

Color Brown Mustard orange (#dfac59):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Brown Mustard orange (#dfac59):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
oranges

oranges Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
light

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about Brown Mustard / #dfac59

The HTML HEX code is #dfac59. The corresponding color name is "Brown Mustard". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 223%, Green (G): 172%, Blue (B): 89%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 23%, Yellow (Y):60%, Black (K): 13%. In the HSL color space, #dfac59 has a hue of 37°, saturation of 68%, and lightness of 61%. The HSV representation is 37° for hue, 60% for saturation, and 87% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 73, a* (green to red) = 10, and b* (blue to yellow) = 49. The XYZ representation is X: 47, Y: 46, Z: 16. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6972, U (chrominance) = -0.1713, and V (chrominance) = 0.1556.

The decimal value of the color is 14658649. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC9966. Variations of the colour are #EFD6AE for a 20% lighter version and #B07921 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #dfac59, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3229 Kelvin (3229K).

The approximate wavelength of #dfac59 is around 626.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Brown Mustard (Hex: #dfac59): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Brown Mustard (#dfac59) is a warm, earthy color that resembles the pungent seeds found in a mustard plant. With its rich golden hue, it evokes the image of a rustic harvest, embodying the essence of autumnal landscapes, like fields of wheat and barley. This color can also be compared to the golden rays of the setting sun, casting a warm glow over the horizon. It shares similarities with golden-hued gemstones such as topaz and amber, as well as with spices like turmeric and curry. Brown Mustard brings a sense of warmth, natural beauty, and culinary delight to any design or environment.

Tints and Shades of #dfac59 HEX color (Brown Mustard)

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 #dfac59, 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
• #F7EAD6
• #EFD6AC
• #E7C183
• #dfac59
• #A78143
• #70562D
• #382B16
• #000000

Tones of Brown Mustard (#dfac59 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #dfac59, #b99a69 is the less saturated color, while #dfac59 is the most saturated one.

• #b99a69
• #c39f65
• #cca361
• #d6a85d
• #dfac59
• #6a593d
• #665332
• #624c27
• #5f461c

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #dfac59;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #dfac59; }

.text {color:#dfac59;}

.background {background-color:#dfac59;}

.border {border:1px solid #dfac59;}