1. red-oranges
2. neutrals
3. Clay Ground

Color Clay Ground red-orange (#bd856c):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Clay Ground red-orange (#bd856c):
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 Clay Ground / #bd856c

The HTML HEX code is #bd856c. The corresponding color name is "Clay Ground". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 189%, Green (G): 133%, Blue (B): 108%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 30%, Yellow (Y):43%, Black (K): 26%. In the HSL color space, #bd856c has a hue of 19°, saturation of 38%, and lightness of 58%. The HSV representation is 19° for hue, 43% for saturation, and 74% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 60, a* (green to red) = 18, and b* (blue to yellow) = 22. The XYZ representation is X: 32, Y: 29, Z: 18. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5761, U (chrominance) = -0.0751, and V (chrominance) = 0.1449.

The decimal value of the color is 12420460. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC9966. Variations of the colour are #DCBFB2 for a 20% lighter version and #86533C for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #bd856c, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3235 Kelvin (3235K).

The approximate wavelength of #bd856c is around 662.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Clay Ground (Hex: #bd856c): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Clay Ground (#bd856c) resembles the warm and earthy hue found in terracotta pottery. This color exudes a rustic charm similar to the clay that is used to sculpt and create various objects. It also bears a striking similarity to the color of dried desert sand, reflecting the arid and natural elements of the environment. This hue can add a sense of warmth and grounding to designs, evoking a connection to nature and the natural world.

Tints and Shades of #bd856c HEX color (Clay Ground)

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 #bd856c, 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
• #EFE1DA
• #DEC2B6
• #CEA491
• #bd856c
• #8E6451
• #5F4336
• #2F211B
• #000000

Tones of Clay Ground (#bd856c HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #bd856c, #a58374 is the less saturated color, while #bd856c is the most saturated one.

• #a58374
• #ab8472
• #b18470
• #b7856e
• #bd856c
• #5a4b45
• #53423b
• #4d3a31
• #463127

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #bd856c;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #bd856c; }

.text {color:#bd856c;}

.background {background-color:#bd856c;}

.border {border:1px solid #bd856c;}