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3. Bretzel Brown

Color Bretzel Brown red (#aa5555):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Bretzel Brown red (#aa5555):
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 Bretzel Brown / #aa5555

The HTML HEX code is #aa5555. The corresponding color name is "Bretzel Brown". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 170%, Green (G): 85%, Blue (B): 85%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 50%, Yellow (Y):50%, Black (K): 33%. In the HSL color space, #aa5555 has a hue of 0°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 50%. The HSV representation is 0° for hue, 50% for saturation, and 67% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 47, a* (green to red) = 35, and b* (blue to yellow) = 16. The XYZ representation is X: 21, Y: 16, Z: 10. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4330, U (chrominance) = -0.0490, and V (chrominance) = 0.2050.

The decimal value of the color is 11162965. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996666. Variations of the colour are #CC9999 for a 20% lighter version and #663333 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #aa5555, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2039 Kelvin (2039K).

The approximate wavelength of #aa5555 is around 700.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Bretzel Brown (Hex: #aa5555): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Bretzel Brown (#aa5555) is a warm, earthy color that resembles the rich tones of toasted bread crusts. Its similarity to the natural elements is evident in the color of baked goods like pretzels and bread, exuding warmth and comfort. This hue also captures the essence of autumn leaves, bringing to mind the changing colors of foliage during the season. Bretzel Brown is reminiscent of the earths natural richness and the cozy feel of baked treats, making it an inviting choice for branding, design, or decor projects.

Tints and Shades of #aa5555 HEX color (Bretzel Brown)

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 #aa5555, 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
• #EAD5D5
• #D5AAAA
• #BF8080
• #aa5555
• #804040
• #552B2B
• #2B1515
• #000000

Tones of Bretzel Brown (#aa5555 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #aa5555, #996666 is the less saturated color, while #aa5555 is the most saturated one.

• #996666
• #9d6262
• #a25e5e
• #a65959
• #aa5555
• #483d3d
• #3e3232
• #352727
• #2b1c1c

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #aa5555;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #aa5555; }

.text {color:#aa5555;}

.background {background-color:#aa5555;}

.border {border:1px solid #aa5555;}