1. red-oranges
2. neutral-muteds
3. Ginger Snap

Color Ginger Snap red-orange (#8c7266):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Ginger Snap red-orange (#8c7266):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
red-oranges

red-oranges Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Ginger Snap / #8c7266

The HTML HEX code is #8c7266. The corresponding color name is "Ginger Snap". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 140%, Green (G): 114%, Blue (B): 102%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 19%, Yellow (Y):27%, Black (K): 45%. In the HSL color space, #8c7266 has a hue of 19°, saturation of 16%, and lightness of 47%. The HSV representation is 19° for hue, 27% for saturation, and 55% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 50, a* (green to red) = 8, and b* (blue to yellow) = 10. The XYZ representation is X: 19, Y: 19, Z: 15. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4722, U (chrominance) = -0.0355, and V (chrominance) = 0.0674.

The decimal value of the color is 9204326. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996666. Variations of the colour are #B8A69D for a 20% lighter version and #50413A for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #8c7266, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4351 Kelvin (4351K).

The approximate wavelength of #8c7266 is around 662.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Ginger Snap (Hex: #8c7266): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #8c7266, named Ginger Snap, resembles the warm and earthy tones of autumn leaves. Its deep brown hue reflects the rich and comforting flavors of gingerbread cookies, evoking a sense of warmth and familiarity. This shade also reminds us of the natural beauty found in the bark of trees or the texture of a sandy beach at sunset. The color Ginger Snap captures the essence of natures simplicity and offers a timeless and grounding presence in design and decor.

Tints and Shades of #8c7266 HEX color (Ginger Snap)

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 #8c7266, 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
• #E2DCD9
• #C6B9B3
• #A9958C
• #8c7266
• #69564D
• #463933
• #231D1A
• #000000

Tones of Ginger Snap (#8c7266 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #8c7266, #877870 is the less saturated color, while #8c7266 is the most saturated one.

• #877870
• #88766e
• #8a756b
• #8b7369
• #8c7266
• #403e3d
• #363332
• #2b2826
• #211d1b

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #8c7266;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #8c7266; }

.text {color:#8c7266;}

.background {background-color:#8c7266;}

.border {border:1px solid #8c7266;}