1. red-oranges
2. neutrals
3. Decorous Amber

Color Decorous Amber red-orange (#ac7559):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Decorous Amber red-orange (#ac7559):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
red-oranges

red-oranges Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Decorous Amber / #ac7559

The HTML HEX code is #ac7559. The corresponding color name is "Decorous Amber". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 172%, Green (G): 117%, Blue (B): 89%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 32%, Yellow (Y):48%, Black (K): 33%. In the HSL color space, #ac7559 has a hue of 20°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 51%. The HSV representation is 20° for hue, 48% for saturation, and 67% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 54, a* (green to red) = 18, and b* (blue to yellow) = 24. The XYZ representation is X: 25, Y: 22, Z: 12. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5108, U (chrominance) = -0.0796, and V (chrominance) = 0.1436.

The decimal value of the color is 11302233. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996666. Variations of the colour are #CDAD9D for a 20% lighter version and #694635 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #ac7559, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3010 Kelvin (3010K).

The approximate wavelength of #ac7559 is around 660.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Decorous Amber (Hex: #ac7559): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #ac7559, also known as Decorous Amber, bears a striking resemblance to the warm earthy tones found in autumn landscapes. This rich and deep amber hue evokes the essence of fallen leaves, toasted spices, and a cozy fireplace. It shares similarities with natural elements such as mahogany wood and sun-baked clay pottery. In terms of common objects, Decorous Amber mirrors the color of aged leather furniture, rustic oak barrels, and even the caramelized crust of a perfectly baked apple pie.

Tints and Shades of #ac7559 HEX color (Decorous Amber)

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 #ac7559, 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
• #EADDD6
• #D6BAAC
• #C19883
• #ac7559
• #815843
• #563B2D
• #2B1D16
• #000000

Tones of Decorous Amber (#ac7559 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #ac7559, #9a7969 is the less saturated color, while #ac7559 is the most saturated one.

• #9a7969
• #9f7865
• #a37761
• #a8765d
• #ac7559
• #4a423f
• #413834
• #382e29
• #2f231e

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #ac7559;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #ac7559; }

.text {color:#ac7559;}

.background {background-color:#ac7559;}

.border {border:1px solid #ac7559;}