1. red-oranges
2. neutral-muteds
3. Railroad Ties

Color Railroad Ties red-orange (#544540):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Railroad Ties red-orange (#544540):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
red-oranges

red-oranges Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Railroad Ties / #544540

The HTML HEX code is #544540. The corresponding color name is "Railroad Ties". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 84%, Green (G): 69%, Blue (B): 64%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 18%, Yellow (Y):24%, Black (K): 67%. In the HSL color space, #544540 has a hue of 15°, saturation of 14%, and lightness of 29%. The HSV representation is 15° for hue, 24% for saturation, and 33% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 31, a* (green to red) = 5, and b* (blue to yellow) = 5. The XYZ representation is X: 7, Y: 7, Z: 6. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2859, U (chrominance) = -0.0172, and V (chrominance) = 0.0381.

The decimal value of the color is 5522752. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #663333. Variations of the colour are #8E746B for a 20% lighter version and #1A1514 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #544540, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4648 Kelvin (4648K).

The approximate wavelength of #544540 is around 670.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Railroad Ties (Hex: #544540): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #544540, named Railroad Ties, resembles the rich, dark brown hue of weathered wooden ties used in train tracks. This color evokes a sense of rustic charm and durability. It exudes the earthiness of natural elements such as tree trunks, bark, and forest floors. Like the cross-section of a tree trunk, the color #544540 showcases the deep grooves and aged texture of wood, reminding us of the strength and resilience found in nature.

Tints and Shades of #544540 HEX color (Railroad Ties)

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 #544540, 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
• #D4D1CF
• #AAA2A0
• #7F7470
• #544540
• #3F3430
• #2A2320
• #151110
• #000000

Tones of Railroad Ties (#544540 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #544540, #665d5a is the less saturated color, while #544540 is the most saturated one.

• #665d5a
• #615753
• #5d514d
• #584b46
• #544540
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #544540;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #544540; }

.text {color:#544540;}

.background {background-color:#544540;}

.border {border:1px solid #544540;}