1. red-oranges
2. neutrals
3. Potting Soil

Color Potting Soil red-orange (#5b3e31):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Potting Soil red-orange (#5b3e31):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
red-oranges

red-oranges Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Potting Soil / #5b3e31

The HTML HEX code is #5b3e31. The corresponding color name is "Potting Soil". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 91%, Green (G): 62%, Blue (B): 49%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 32%, Yellow (Y):46%, Black (K): 64%. In the HSL color space, #5b3e31 has a hue of 19°, saturation of 30%, and lightness of 27%. The HSV representation is 19° for hue, 46% for saturation, and 36% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 29, a* (green to red) = 11, and b* (blue to yellow) = 13. The XYZ representation is X: 7, Y: 6, Z: 4. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2713, U (chrominance) = -0.0390, and V (chrominance) = 0.0750.

The decimal value of the color is 5979697. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #663333. Variations of the colour are #9C6B54 for a 20% lighter version and #17100C for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #5b3e31, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3231 Kelvin (3231K).

The approximate wavelength of #5b3e31 is around 662.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Potting Soil (Hex: #5b3e31): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Potting Soil, with its hex color #5b3e31, reflects the rich earthy tones found in natural soil. Similar to freshly dug earth or rich loam, this color captures the essence of gardening and the nourishing foundation it provides for plants. Its deep brown hue is reminiscent of fertile soil, evoking images of planting seeds, tending to plants, and the cycle of growth and renewal. Potting Soil can also be likened to the bark of a mature tree or the color of freshly brewed coffee, exuding warmth and grounding.

Tints and Shades of #5b3e31 HEX color (Potting Soil)

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 #5b3e31, 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
• #D6CFCC
• #AD9F98
• #846E65
• #5b3e31
• #442F25
• #2E1F19
• #17100C
• #000000

Tones of Potting Soil (#5b3e31 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #5b3e31, #6a5851 is the less saturated color, while #5b3e31 is the most saturated one.

• #6a5851
• #665249
• #624b41
• #5f4539
• #5b3e31
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #5b3e31;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #5b3e31; }

.text {color:#5b3e31;}

.background {background-color:#5b3e31;}

.border {border:1px solid #5b3e31;}