1. yellow-oranges
2. neutral-muteds
3. Cactus Sand

Color Cactus Sand yellow-orange (#9c9369):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Cactus Sand yellow-orange (#9c9369):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
yellow-oranges

yellow-oranges Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Cactus Sand / #9c9369

The HTML HEX code is #9c9369. The corresponding color name is "Cactus Sand". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 156%, Green (G): 147%, Blue (B): 105%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 6%, Yellow (Y):33%, Black (K): 39%. In the HSL color space, #9c9369 has a hue of 49°, saturation of 20%, and lightness of 51%. The HSV representation is 49° for hue, 33% for saturation, and 61% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 61, a* (green to red) = -3, and b* (blue to yellow) = 23. The XYZ representation is X: 27, Y: 29, Z: 18. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5682, U (chrominance) = -0.0770, and V (chrominance) = 0.0382.

The decimal value of the color is 10261353. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999966. Variations of the colour are #C4BEA6 for a 20% lighter version and #5F593F for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #9c9369, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4541 Kelvin (4541K).

The approximate wavelength of #9c9369 is around 602.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Cactus Sand (Hex: #9c9369): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Cactus Sand (#9c9369) evokes a warm, earthy tone reminiscent of sun-kissed desert landscapes. This color resembles the hue of sand found in arid regions, blending effortlessly with the color palette of cacti and succulents that thrive in these environments. Cactus Sand mirrors the tones of prickly pear cacti, golden sand dunes, and weathered adobe structures. Its subdued, yet distinct, shade embodies the harmonious coexistence of natures elements in dry, desert terrains, making it an ideal choice for designs seeking to capture the serenity and timeless beauty of these barren landscapes.

Tints and Shades of #9c9369 HEX color (Cactus Sand)

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 #9c9369, 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
• #E6E4DA
• #CEC9B4
• #B5AE8F
• #9c9369
• #756E4F
• #4E4A35
• #27251A
• #000000

Tones of Cactus Sand (#9c9369 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #9c9369, #918b72 is the less saturated color, while #9c9369 is the most saturated one.

• #918b72
• #948d70
• #968f6e
• #99916b
• #9c9369
• #484641
• #3e3d37
• #35332c
• #2b2a22

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #9c9369;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #9c9369; }

.text {color:#9c9369;}

.background {background-color:#9c9369;}

.border {border:1px solid #9c9369;}