1. red-oranges
2. neutrals
3. Craftsman Brown

Color Craftsman Brown red-orange (#ae9278):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Craftsman Brown red-orange (#ae9278):
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 Craftsman Brown / #ae9278

The HTML HEX code is #ae9278. The corresponding color name is "Craftsman Brown". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 174%, Green (G): 146%, Blue (B): 120%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 16%, Yellow (Y):31%, Black (K): 32%. In the HSL color space, #ae9278 has a hue of 29°, saturation of 25%, and lightness of 58%. The HSV representation is 29° for hue, 31% for saturation, and 68% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 62, a* (green to red) = 7, and b* (blue to yellow) = 18. The XYZ representation is X: 31, Y: 31, Z: 22. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5938, U (chrominance) = -0.0606, and V (chrominance) = 0.0777.

The decimal value of the color is 11440760. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999966. Variations of the colour are #D5C6B9 for a 20% lighter version and #796049 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #ae9278, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4245 Kelvin (4245K).

The approximate wavelength of #ae9278 is around 642.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Craftsman Brown (Hex: #ae9278): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Craftsman Brown (#ae9278) exudes the warm richness found in the bark of mahogany trees and the solid earthy tones of terracotta pottery. Its warm, reddish-brown hues evoke a sense of craftsmanship and natural elegance. This colors resemblance to aged leather and the weathered patina of antique furniture enhances its timeless appeal. Craftsman Brown conveys a sense of groundedness, reliability, and tradition, making it an excellent choice for brands in the interior design, artisanal crafts, and heritage industries.

Tints and Shades of #ae9278 HEX color (Craftsman Brown)

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 #ae9278, 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
• #EBE4DD
• #D7C9BC
• #C2AD9A
• #ae9278
• #836E5A
• #57493C
• #2C251E
• #000000

Tones of Craftsman Brown (#ae9278 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #ae9278, #9c8b7b is the less saturated color, while #ae9278 is the most saturated one.

• #9c8b7b
• #a08d7a
• #a58e7a
• #a99079
• #ae9278
• #554e48
• #4e463e
• #463e35
• #3f352b

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #ae9278;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #ae9278; }

.text {color:#ae9278;}

.background {background-color:#ae9278;}

.border {border:1px solid #ae9278;}