1. red-oranges
2. neutral-muteds
3. Truly Taupe

Color Truly Taupe red-orange (#ac9e97):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Truly Taupe red-orange (#ac9e97):
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 Truly Taupe / #ac9e97

The HTML HEX code is #ac9e97. The corresponding color name is "Truly Taupe". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 172%, Green (G): 158%, Blue (B): 151%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 8%, Yellow (Y):12%, Black (K): 33%. In the HSL color space, #ac9e97 has a hue of 20°, saturation of 11%, and lightness of 63%. The HSV representation is 20° for hue, 12% for saturation, and 67% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 66, a* (green to red) = 4, and b* (blue to yellow) = 5. The XYZ representation is X: 35, Y: 35, Z: 34. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6329, U (chrominance) = -0.0200, and V (chrominance) = 0.0365.

The decimal value of the color is 11312791. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #D8D2CF for a 20% lighter version and #7A6A62 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #ac9e97, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5474 Kelvin (5474K).

The approximate wavelength of #ac9e97 is around 660.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Truly Taupe (Hex: #ac9e97): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Truly Taupe (#ac9e97) resembles the smooth and delicate skin of a baby deer, blending seamlessly with its natural surroundings. This serene color exudes a sense of tranquility, reminiscent of a warm cup of earl grey tea enjoyed next to a crackling fireplace. It harmonizes perfectly with the earthy tones found in rustic wooden furniture or the subtle elegance of a vintage blush rose. Truly Taupe is like the whisper of dried leaves swirling gently in an autumn breeze, inviting peace and grounding into any space it graces.

Tints and Shades of #ac9e97 HEX color (Truly Taupe)

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 #ac9e97, 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
• #EAE7E5
• #D6CFCB
• #C1B6B1
• #ac9e97
• #817771
• #564F4C
• #2B2826
• #000000

Tones of Truly Taupe (#ac9e97 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #ac9e97, #9a928e is the less saturated color, while #ac9e97 is the most saturated one.

• #9a928e
• #9f9590
• #a39892
• #a89b95
• #ac9e97
• #5b5553
• #554e4c
• #4e4744
• #48403d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #ac9e97;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #ac9e97; }

.text {color:#ac9e97;}

.background {background-color:#ac9e97;}

.border {border:1px solid #ac9e97;}