1. reds
2. neutrals
3. Common Chestnut

Color Common Chestnut red (#cd5c5c):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Common Chestnut red (#cd5c5c):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
reds

reds Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
light

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Common Chestnut / #cd5c5c

The HTML HEX code is #cd5c5c. The corresponding color name is "Common Chestnut". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 205%, Green (G): 92%, Blue (B): 92%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 55%, Yellow (Y):55%, Black (K): 20%. In the HSL color space, #cd5c5c has a hue of 0°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 58%. The HSV representation is 0° for hue, 55% for saturation, and 80% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 53, a* (green to red) = 45, and b* (blue to yellow) = 22. The XYZ representation is X: 31, Y: 21, Z: 13. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4933, U (chrominance) = -0.0652, and V (chrominance) = 0.2725.

The decimal value of the color is 13458524. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC6666. Variations of the colour are #E5A9A9 for a 20% lighter version and #942E2E for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #cd5c5c, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 1769 Kelvin (1769K).

The approximate wavelength of #cd5c5c is around 700.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Common Chestnut (Hex: #cd5c5c): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The color Common Chestnut, represented by the hex code #cd5c5c, resembles the rich brown hue of a chestnut tree bark. This warm, reddish-brown shade is reminiscent of autumn leaves and evokes feelings of coziness and rustic charm. Common Chestnut can also be likened to the earthy tones found in a terracotta pot or the warm tones of a cinnamon stick. It is a versatile color that can bring a natural and organic feel to any design or space.

Tints and Shades of #cd5c5c HEX color (Common Chestnut)

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 #cd5c5c, 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
• #F3D6D6
• #E6AEAE
• #DA8585
• #cd5c5c
• #9A4545
• #672E2E
• #331717
• #000000

Tones of Common Chestnut (#cd5c5c HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #cd5c5c, #ae6a6a is the less saturated color, while #cd5c5c is the most saturated one.

• #ae6a6a
• #b66767
• #be6363
• #c56060
• #cd5c5c
• #5e4040
• #583636
• #522b2b
• #4d2121

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #cd5c5c;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #cd5c5c; }

.text {color:#cd5c5c;}

.background {background-color:#cd5c5c;}

.border {border:1px solid #cd5c5c;}