1. reds
2. neutrals
3. Lotus

Color Lotus red (#8b504b):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Lotus red (#8b504b):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
reds

reds Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Lotus / #8b504b

The HTML HEX code is #8b504b. The corresponding color name is "Lotus". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 139%, Green (G): 80%, Blue (B): 75%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 42%, Yellow (Y):46%, Black (K): 45%. In the HSL color space, #8b504b has a hue of 5°, saturation of 30%, and lightness of 42%. The HSV representation is 5° for hue, 46% for saturation, and 55% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 41, a* (green to red) = 24, and b* (blue to yellow) = 14. The XYZ representation is X: 15, Y: 12, Z: 8. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3807, U (chrominance) = -0.0426, and V (chrominance) = 0.1443.

The decimal value of the color is 9130059. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996633. Variations of the colour are #BB8681 for a 20% lighter version and #492A27 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #8b504b, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2540 Kelvin (2540K).

The approximate wavelength of #8b504b is around 690.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Lotus (Hex: #8b504b): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The color Lotus (#8b504b) resembles the dusty pink petals of the Lotus flower. Its warm and earthy tones evoke a sense of tranquility and elegance. This shade also mirrors the rusty hue of weathered terracotta pots, adding a touch of rustic charm to any space. Additionally, Lotus can be seen in the delicate blush of a seashell, capturing the essence of the oceans beauty. Soothing and organic, Lotus brings a natural and serene vibe to design, making it a popular choice for spa and wellness brands looking to evoke a sense of calmness and harmony.

Tints and Shades of #8b504b HEX color (Lotus)

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 #8b504b, 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
• #E2D3D2
• #C5A8A5
• #A87C78
• #8b504b
• #683C38
• #462826
• #231413
• #000000

Tones of Lotus (#8b504b HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #8b504b, #876360 is the less saturated color, while #8b504b is the most saturated one.

• #876360
• #885e5b
• #895a56
• #8a5550
• #8b504b
• #373636
• #2b2929
• #1e1d1d
• #121010

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #8b504b;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #8b504b; }

.text {color:#8b504b;}

.background {background-color:#8b504b;}

.border {border:1px solid #8b504b;}