1. red-oranges
2. neutrals
3. Earth Tone

Color Earth Tone red-orange (#a06e57):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Earth Tone red-orange (#a06e57):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
red-oranges

red-oranges Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Earth Tone / #a06e57

The HTML HEX code is #a06e57. The corresponding color name is "Earth Tone". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 160%, Green (G): 110%, Blue (B): 87%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 31%, Yellow (Y):46%, Black (K): 37%. In the HSL color space, #a06e57 has a hue of 19°, saturation of 30%, and lightness of 48%. The HSV representation is 19° for hue, 46% for saturation, and 63% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 51, a* (green to red) = 17, and b* (blue to yellow) = 21. The XYZ representation is X: 22, Y: 19, Z: 12. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4797, U (chrominance) = -0.0682, and V (chrominance) = 0.1296.

The decimal value of the color is 10514007. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996666. Variations of the colour are #C6A495 for a 20% lighter version and #5D4032 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #a06e57, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3118 Kelvin (3118K).

The approximate wavelength of #a06e57 is around 662.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Earth Tone (Hex: #a06e57): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The Earth Tone color #a06e57 resembles the warm hues found in the natural world. It evokes the rich terracotta tones of clay and soil, as well as the burnt orange shades of autumn leaves. This earthy color can also be compared to the warm tones found in natural materials like wood, leather, and stone. It brings to mind the natural beauty of a desert landscape, with its sandy dunes and rugged rock formations. This color exudes warmth, stability, and a connection to the natural world, making it a popular choice in interior design and branding.

Tints and Shades of #a06e57 HEX color (Earth Tone)

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 #a06e57, 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
• #E7DBD5
• #D0B7AB
• #B89281
• #a06e57
• #785341
• #50372C
• #281C16
• #000000

Tones of Earth Tone (#a06e57 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #a06e57, #937567 is the less saturated color, while #a06e57 is the most saturated one.

• #937567
• #967363
• #9a725f
• #9d705b
• #a06e57
• #443f3c
• #3a3431
• #302926
• #261e1a

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #a06e57;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #a06e57; }

.text {color:#a06e57;}

.background {background-color:#a06e57;}

.border {border:1px solid #a06e57;}