1. red-oranges
2. neutral-muteds
3. Quarry Quartz

Color Quarry Quartz red-orange (#af9a91):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Quarry Quartz red-orange (#af9a91):
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 Quarry Quartz / #af9a91

The HTML HEX code is #af9a91. The corresponding color name is "Quarry Quartz". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 175%, Green (G): 154%, Blue (B): 145%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 12%, Yellow (Y):17%, Black (K): 31%. In the HSL color space, #af9a91 has a hue of 18°, saturation of 16%, and lightness of 63%. The HSV representation is 18° for hue, 17% for saturation, and 69% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 65, a* (green to red) = 6, and b* (blue to yellow) = 8. The XYZ representation is X: 34, Y: 34, Z: 32. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6245, U (chrominance) = -0.0275, and V (chrominance) = 0.0542.

The decimal value of the color is 11508369. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #DBD1CD for a 20% lighter version and #7F675C for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #af9a91, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5067 Kelvin (5067K).

The approximate wavelength of #af9a91 is around 664.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Quarry Quartz (Hex: #af9a91): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Quarry Quartz (#af9a91) resembles the smooth, weathered stones found in serene riverbeds. This gentle hue evokes a sense of tranquility and calmness, similar to the feeling one gets when surrounded by natures soothing elements. It shares similarities with softly rolling fog, creating a serene atmosphere with its dusky, earthy tones. The color is reminiscent of ancient ruins, with its timeless appeal and the ageless beauty of weathered stone. Quarry Quartz brings to mind a cozy cabin nestled amidst a forest, offering a sense of harmony with the natural world.

Tints and Shades of #af9a91 HEX color (Quarry Quartz)

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 #af9a91, 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
• #EBE6E4
• #D7CDC8
• #C3B3AD
• #af9a91
• #83746D
• #584D49
• #2C2724
• #000000

Tones of Quarry Quartz (#af9a91 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #af9a91, #9c908a is the less saturated color, while #af9a91 is the most saturated one.

• #9c908a
• #a1928c
• #a6958e
• #aa978f
• #af9a91
• #5b5451
• #554c49
• #4f4541
• #493d39

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #af9a91;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #af9a91; }

.text {color:#af9a91;}

.background {background-color:#af9a91;}

.border {border:1px solid #af9a91;}