1. red-oranges
2. neutral-muteds
3. Lite Cocoa

Color Lite Cocoa red-orange (#b59a8d):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Lite Cocoa red-orange (#b59a8d):
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 Lite Cocoa / #b59a8d

The HTML HEX code is #b59a8d. The corresponding color name is "Lite Cocoa". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 181%, Green (G): 154%, Blue (B): 141%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 15%, Yellow (Y):22%, Black (K): 29%. In the HSL color space, #b59a8d has a hue of 19°, saturation of 21%, and lightness of 63%. The HSV representation is 20° for hue, 22% for saturation, and 71% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 66, a* (green to red) = 8, and b* (blue to yellow) = 11. The XYZ representation is X: 35, Y: 35, Z: 30. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6298, U (chrominance) = -0.0378, and V (chrominance) = 0.0702.

The decimal value of the color is 11901581. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC9999. Variations of the colour are #DDD0CB for a 20% lighter version and #856557 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #b59a8d, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4692 Kelvin (4692K).

The approximate wavelength of #b59a8d is around 662.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Lite Cocoa (Hex: #b59a8d): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Lite Cocoa (#b59a8d) resembles the warm, earthy color of freshly roasted coffee beans. Its hue is reminiscent of the rich brown shade found in a cup of milky coffee or the soft shade of cocoa powder sprinkled on a cappuccino. It evokes a sense of comfort and coziness, akin to snuggling up with a warm beverage on a chilly morning. This colors similarity to nature can be seen in the warm tones of a desert landscape at sunset or the soft, sandy brown of a seashell.

Tints and Shades of #b59a8d HEX color (Lite Cocoa)

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 #b59a8d, 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
• #EDE6E3
• #DACDC6
• #C8B3AA
• #b59a8d
• #88746A
• #5B4D47
• #2D2723
• #000000

Tones of Lite Cocoa (#b59a8d HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #b59a8d, #a09088 is the less saturated color, while #b59a8d is the most saturated one.

• #a09088
• #a59289
• #aa958a
• #b0978c
• #b59a8d
• #5e544f
• #594d47
• #53463e
• #4e3e36

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #b59a8d;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #b59a8d; }

.text {color:#b59a8d;}

.background {background-color:#b59a8d;}

.border {border:1px solid #b59a8d;}