1. reds
2. neutral-muteds
3. Light Caramel

Color Light Caramel red (#a38a83):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Light Caramel red (#a38a83):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
reds

reds Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Light Caramel / #a38a83

The HTML HEX code is #a38a83. The corresponding color name is "Light Caramel". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 163%, Green (G): 138%, Blue (B): 131%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 15%, Yellow (Y):20%, Black (K): 36%. In the HSL color space, #a38a83 has a hue of 13°, saturation of 15%, and lightness of 58%. The HSV representation is 13° for hue, 20% for saturation, and 64% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 60, a* (green to red) = 8, and b* (blue to yellow) = 7. The XYZ representation is X: 28, Y: 28, Z: 25. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5674, U (chrominance) = -0.0264, and V (chrominance) = 0.0630.

The decimal value of the color is 10717827. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #CFC2BE for a 20% lighter version and #6F5952 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #a38a83, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4834 Kelvin (4834K).

The approximate wavelength of #a38a83 is around 674.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Light Caramel (Hex: #a38a83): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #a38a83, named Light Caramel, reflects the warm tones of toasted almonds and the delicate hue of a caramel latte. It shares similarities with the earthy hues found in natural elements such as weathered driftwood, sun-drenched sand dunes, and the subtle variations in a worn leather armchair. This color exudes a sense of tranquility and elegance, reminiscent of a cozy autumn afternoon spent savoring the rich flavors of a cappuccino or enjoying the natural beauty of a sandy beach at dusk.

Tints and Shades of #a38a83 HEX color (Light Caramel)

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 #a38a83, 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
• #E8E2E0
• #D1C5C1
• #BAA7A2
• #a38a83
• #7A6862
• #524542
• #292321
• #000000

Tones of Light Caramel (#a38a83 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #a38a83, #958682 is the less saturated color, while #a38a83 is the most saturated one.

• #958682
• #998782
• #9c8882
• #a08983
• #a38a83
• #524c4a
• #4b4341
• #433a38
• #3c322f

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #a38a83;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #a38a83; }

.text {color:#a38a83;}

.background {background-color:#a38a83;}

.border {border:1px solid #a38a83;}