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Color Rusty Sword red (#a4493d):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Rusty Sword red (#a4493d):
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 Rusty Sword / #a4493d

The HTML HEX code is #a4493d. The corresponding color name is "Rusty Sword". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 164%, Green (G): 73%, Blue (B): 61%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 55%, Yellow (Y):63%, Black (K): 36%. In the HSL color space, #a4493d has a hue of 7°, saturation of 46%, and lightness of 44%. The HSV representation is 7° for hue, 63% for saturation, and 64% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 43, a* (green to red) = 37, and b* (blue to yellow) = 25. The XYZ representation is X: 19, Y: 13, Z: 6. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3876, U (chrominance) = -0.0730, and V (chrominance) = 0.2242.

The decimal value of the color is 10766653. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #993333. Variations of the colour are #CD8379 for a 20% lighter version and #592821 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #a4493d, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 1762 Kelvin (1762K).

The approximate wavelength of #a4493d is around 686.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Rusty Sword (Hex: #a4493d): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #a4493d, also known as Rusty Sword, resembles the earthy tones found in oxidized iron. This color evokes the image of a weathered sword blade, with its rich reddish-brown hue reminiscent of ancient weaponry. It captures the essence of time-worn metal, connecting us to the strength and resilience of historical battles. Like a relic from the past, Rusty Sword symbolizes both the passage of time and the enduring power found in natures elements.

Tints and Shades of #a4493d HEX color (Rusty Sword)

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 #a4493d, 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
• #E8D2CF
• #D2A49E
• #BB776E
• #a4493d
• #7B372E
• #52251F
• #29120F
• #000000

Tones of Rusty Sword (#a4493d HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #a4493d, #965f58 is the less saturated color, while #a4493d is the most saturated one.

• #965f58
• #995a51
• #9d544a
• #a04f44
• #a4493d
• #3c3737
• #312b2b
• #261f1e
• #1a1312

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #a4493d;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #a4493d; }

.text {color:#a4493d;}

.background {background-color:#a4493d;}

.border {border:1px solid #a4493d;}