1. reds
2. neutral-muteds
3. Chocolaty

Color Chocolaty red (#937979):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Chocolaty red (#937979):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
reds

reds Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Chocolaty / #937979

The HTML HEX code is #937979. The corresponding color name is "Chocolaty". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 147%, Green (G): 121%, Blue (B): 121%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 18%, Yellow (Y):18%, Black (K): 42%. In the HSL color space, #937979 has a hue of 0°, saturation of 11%, and lightness of 53%. The HSV representation is 0° for hue, 18% for saturation, and 58% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 53, a* (green to red) = 10, and b* (blue to yellow) = 4. The XYZ representation is X: 22, Y: 21, Z: 21. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5050, U (chrominance) = -0.0150, and V (chrominance) = 0.0627.

The decimal value of the color is 9664889. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996666. Variations of the colour are #C2B3B3 for a 20% lighter version and #5D4B4B for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #937979, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4906 Kelvin (4906K).

The approximate wavelength of #937979 is around 700.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Chocolaty (Hex: #937979): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The color Chocolaty (#937979) is reminiscent of rich, dark chocolate bars. Its warm, earthy tones evoke images of a luxurious dessert, creating a sense of indulgence and comfort. This color is similar to the velvety texture and deep brown hues found in cocoa beans, providing a connection to the natural element of chocolate. It also shares similarities with other brown objects like leather furniture, coffee beans, and tree trunks. Chocolaty adds a touch of sophistication and warmth to any design or space.

Tints and Shades of #937979 HEX color (Chocolaty)

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 #937979, 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
• #E4DEDE
• #C9BCBC
• #AE9B9B
• #937979
• #6E5B5B
• #4A3D3D
• #251E1E
• #000000

Tones of Chocolaty (#937979 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #937979, #8b7c7c is the less saturated color, while #937979 is the most saturated one.

• #8b7c7c
• #8d7b7b
• #8f7a7a
• #917a7a
• #937979
• #484545
• #3f3b3b
• #363131
• #2c2727

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #937979;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #937979; }

.text {color:#937979;}

.background {background-color:#937979;}

.border {border:1px solid #937979;}