1. reds
2. neutrals
3. Pottery Red

Color Pottery Red red (#b05d59):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Pottery Red red (#b05d59):
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 Pottery Red / #b05d59

The HTML HEX code is #b05d59. The corresponding color name is "Pottery Red". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 176%, Green (G): 93%, Blue (B): 89%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 47%, Yellow (Y):49%, Black (K): 31%. In the HSL color space, #b05d59 has a hue of 3°, saturation of 36%, and lightness of 52%. The HSV representation is 3° for hue, 49% for saturation, and 69% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 49, a* (green to red) = 33, and b* (blue to yellow) = 18. The XYZ representation is X: 24, Y: 18, Z: 12. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4602, U (chrominance) = -0.0547, and V (chrominance) = 0.2017.

The decimal value of the color is 11558233. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996666. Variations of the colour are #D1A09E for a 20% lighter version and #6F3734 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #b05d59, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2177 Kelvin (2177K).

The approximate wavelength of #b05d59 is around 694.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Pottery Red (Hex: #b05d59): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Pottery Red (#b05d59) resembles the richly glazed pottery often found in traditional Asian cultures. This color evokes a warm earthiness, reminiscent of sun-kissed clay pots baking in the sun. With its deep reddish-brown hue, it exudes a rustic charm and organic warmth seen in terracotta tiles, ancient ceramics, and artisanal pottery. This hue is akin to the natural beauty of baked clay, a comforting sight that brings to mind ancient craftsmanship and the simplicity of handmade artifacts. In nature, it harmonizes with autumnal foliage, sunsets, and the earthy tones of a desert landscape.

Tints and Shades of #b05d59 HEX color (Pottery Red)

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 #b05d59, 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
• #EBD7D6
• #D8AEAC
• #C48683
• #b05d59
• #844643
• #582F2D
• #2C1716
• #000000

Tones of Pottery Red (#b05d59 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #b05d59, #9d6b69 is the less saturated color, while #b05d59 is the most saturated one.

• #9d6b69
• #a26865
• #a66461
• #ab615d
• #b05d59
• #4c403f
• #433534
• #3a2a2a
• #32201f

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #b05d59;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #b05d59; }

.text {color:#b05d59;}

.background {background-color:#b05d59;}

.border {border:1px solid #b05d59;}