1. red-oranges
2. neutral-muteds
3. Smoky Beige

Color Smoky Beige red-orange (#b9a796):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Smoky Beige red-orange (#b9a796):
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 Smoky Beige / #b9a796

The HTML HEX code is #b9a796. The corresponding color name is "Smoky Beige". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 185%, Green (G): 167%, Blue (B): 150%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 10%, Yellow (Y):19%, Black (K): 27%. In the HSL color space, #b9a796 has a hue of 29°, saturation of 20%, and lightness of 66%. The HSV representation is 29° for hue, 19% for saturation, and 73% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 70, a* (green to red) = 4, and b* (blue to yellow) = 11. The XYZ representation is X: 39, Y: 40, Z: 35. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6684, U (chrominance) = -0.0394, and V (chrominance) = 0.0501.

The decimal value of the color is 12167062. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC9999. Variations of the colour are #E2DBD4 for a 20% lighter version and #8D755E for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #b9a796, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5010 Kelvin (5010K).

The approximate wavelength of #b9a796 is around 642.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Smoky Beige (Hex: #b9a796): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Smoky Beige (#b9a796) is a sophisticated color that resembles the soft, subtle hues found in beach pebbles, giving it a natural touch. This warm, earthy tone can also be compared to weathered driftwood, evoking a sense of calmness and tranquility. Inspired by the colors of nature, it harmoniously blends with sandy shores, providing a neutral backdrop to vibrant seashells and delicate seagrass. Smoky Beige embodies the essence of natural elements, making it an ideal choice for creating a serene and relaxing atmosphere in interior design, photography, and fashion.

Tints and Shades of #b9a796 HEX color (Smoky Beige)

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 #b9a796, 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
• #EEE9E5
• #DCD3CB
• #CBBDB0
• #b9a796
• #8B7D71
• #5D544B
• #2E2A26
• #000000

Tones of Smoky Beige (#b9a796 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #b9a796, #a2978d is the less saturated color, while #b9a796 is the most saturated one.

• #a2978d
• #a89b8f
• #ae9f92
• #b3a394
• #b9a796
• #635a52
• #5e544b
• #594e43
• #54473c

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #b9a796;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #b9a796; }

.text {color:#b9a796;}

.background {background-color:#b9a796;}

.border {border:1px solid #b9a796;}