1. red-oranges
2. neutral-muteds
3. Whole Wheat

Color Whole Wheat red-orange (#a48b73):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Whole Wheat red-orange (#a48b73):
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 Whole Wheat / #a48b73

The HTML HEX code is #a48b73. The corresponding color name is "Whole Wheat". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 164%, Green (G): 139%, Blue (B): 115%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 15%, Yellow (Y):30%, Black (K): 36%. In the HSL color space, #a48b73 has a hue of 29°, saturation of 21%, and lightness of 55%. The HSV representation is 29° for hue, 30% for saturation, and 64% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 60, a* (green to red) = 6, and b* (blue to yellow) = 16. The XYZ representation is X: 28, Y: 28, Z: 20. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5637, U (chrominance) = -0.0555, and V (chrominance) = 0.0697.

The decimal value of the color is 10783603. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999966. Variations of the colour are #CDBFB2 for a 20% lighter version and #6C5947 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #a48b73, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4329 Kelvin (4329K).

The approximate wavelength of #a48b73 is around 642.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Whole Wheat (Hex: #a48b73): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #a48b73, also known as Whole Wheat, resembles the warm tones of dry, sun-drenched soil. This color evokes images of autumn fields, rustic wooden furniture, and toasted bread crusts. Whole Wheat is reminiscent of the earthy hues found in nature, like the bark of a tree or the sandy beach during sunset. It exudes a sense of warmth, comfort, and natural simplicity.

Tints and Shades of #a48b73 HEX color (Whole Wheat)

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 #a48b73, 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
• #E8E2DC
• #D2C5B9
• #BBA896
• #a48b73
• #7B6856
• #52463A
• #29231D
• #000000

Tones of Whole Wheat (#a48b73 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #a48b73, #968778 is the less saturated color, while #a48b73 is the most saturated one.

• #968778
• #998877
• #9d8976
• #a08a74
• #a48b73
• #4e4945
• #46403b
• #3e3732
• #352e28

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #a48b73;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #a48b73; }

.text {color:#a48b73;}

.background {background-color:#a48b73;}

.border {border:1px solid #a48b73;}