1. red-oranges
2. neutral-muteds
3. Putty Pearl

Color Putty Pearl red-orange (#a99891):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Putty Pearl red-orange (#a99891):
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 Putty Pearl / #a99891

The HTML HEX code is #a99891. The corresponding color name is "Putty Pearl". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 169%, Green (G): 152%, Blue (B): 145%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 10%, Yellow (Y):14%, Black (K): 34%. In the HSL color space, #a99891 has a hue of 18°, saturation of 12%, and lightness of 62%. The HSV representation is 17° for hue, 14% for saturation, and 66% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 64, a* (green to red) = 5, and b* (blue to yellow) = 6. The XYZ representation is X: 33, Y: 33, Z: 31. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6129, U (chrominance) = -0.0218, and V (chrominance) = 0.0437.

The decimal value of the color is 11114641. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #D7CFCC for a 20% lighter version and #78665E for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #a99891, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5305 Kelvin (5305K).

The approximate wavelength of #a99891 is around 664.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Putty Pearl (Hex: #a99891): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Putty Pearl (#a99891) is a warm neutral color similar to the soft hue of a sandy beach at sunset. Its tone resembles the smoothness of dried clay and the elegance of mother-of-pearl. This color is reminiscent of the earthy warmth found in pebbles worn by time and the subtle beauty of seashells adorning the ocean floor. Putty Pearl exudes a comforting and timeless essence, making it a versatile choice for interior design, fashion, and branding.

Tints and Shades of #a99891 HEX color (Putty Pearl)

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 #a99891, 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
• #EAE5E4
• #D4CCC8
• #BFB2AD
• #a99891
• #7F726D
• #554C49
• #2A2624
• #000000

Tones of Putty Pearl (#a99891 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #a99891, #998e8a is the less saturated color, while #a99891 is the most saturated one.

• #998e8a
• #9d918c
• #a1938e
• #a5968f
• #a99891
• #585250
• #524b48
• #4b4340
• #453c38

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #a99891;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #a99891; }

.text {color:#a99891;}

.background {background-color:#a99891;}

.border {border:1px solid #a99891;}