1. yellow-oranges
2. light-muteds
3. French Grey Linen

Color French Grey Linen yellow-orange (#cac8b6):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to French Grey Linen yellow-orange (#cac8b6):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
yellow-oranges

yellow-oranges Family:
light-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about French Grey Linen / #cac8b6

The HTML HEX code is #cac8b6. The corresponding color name is "French Grey Linen". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 202%, Green (G): 200%, Blue (B): 182%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 1%, Yellow (Y):10%, Black (K): 21%. In the HSL color space, #cac8b6 has a hue of 54°, saturation of 16%, and lightness of 75%. The HSV representation is 54° for hue, 10% for saturation, and 79% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 80, a* (green to red) = -2, and b* (blue to yellow) = 9. The XYZ representation is X: 53, Y: 57, Z: 52. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.7786, U (chrominance) = -0.0319, and V (chrominance) = 0.0119.

The decimal value of the color is 13289654. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CCCCCC. Variations of the colour are #F4F4F0 for a 20% lighter version and #9F9B7A for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #cac8b6, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5706 Kelvin (5706K).

The approximate wavelength of #cac8b6 is around 592.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of French Grey Linen (Hex: #cac8b6): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

French Grey Linen (#cac8b6) resembles the subtle, elegant shades found in aged parchment and weathered stones. This color exudes the understated sophistication of a vintage photograph, evoking feelings of nostalgia and timeless beauty. It captures the essence of a serene coastal landscape, where soft sandy hues meet the muted tones of weathered driftwood. It brings to mind the whispering of gentle waves along the shoreline and the tranquility of a misty morning over a field of lavender. French Grey Linen adds an air of refinement and tranquility to any design, creating a harmonious blend of nature and elegance.

Tints and Shades of #cac8b6 HEX color (French Grey Linen)

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 #cac8b6, 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
• #F2F1ED
• #E5E4DB
• #D7D6C8
• #cac8b6
• #989689
• #65645B
• #33322E
• #000000

Tones of French Grey Linen (#cac8b6 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #cac8b6, #acaba0 is the less saturated color, while #cac8b6 is the most saturated one.

• #acaba0
• #b4b2a6
• #bbbaab
• #c3c1b1
• #cac8b6
• #727061
• #6f6d5c
• #6d6a56
• #6a6851

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #cac8b6;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #cac8b6; }

.text {color:#cac8b6;}

.background {background-color:#cac8b6;}

.border {border:1px solid #cac8b6;}