1. yellows
2. neutral-muteds
3. Down-to-Earth

Color Down-to-Earth yellow (#5c6242):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Down-to-Earth yellow (#5c6242):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
yellows

yellows Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Down-to-Earth / #5c6242

The HTML HEX code is #5c6242. The corresponding color name is "Down-to-Earth". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 92%, Green (G): 98%, Blue (B): 66%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 6%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):33%, Black (K): 62%. In the HSL color space, #5c6242 has a hue of 71°, saturation of 20%, and lightness of 32%. The HSV representation is 71° for hue, 33% for saturation, and 38% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 40, a* (green to red) = -8, and b* (blue to yellow) = 17. The XYZ representation is X: 10, Y: 11, Z: 7. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3630, U (chrominance) = -0.0512, and V (chrominance) = -0.0019.

The decimal value of the color is 6054466. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666633. Variations of the colour are #949D6C for a 20% lighter version and #222518 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #5c6242, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5028 Kelvin (5028K).

The approximate wavelength of #5c6242 is around 570.83nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Down-to-Earth (Hex: #5c6242): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #5c6242, known as Down-to-Earth, resembles the warm brown tones of fertile soil, particularly loamy earth. This color evokes a connection to nature, bringing to mind the rich hues of earthen landscapes, such as rolling hills covered in dense vegetation or vast plains dotted with trees. It also captures the essence of common objects found in nature, like the rough bark of an ancient tree or the smooth, weathered stones lining a riverbed. Down-to-Earth is a color that exudes stability and groundedness, reminiscent of the natural elements that surround us.

Tints and Shades of #5c6242 HEX color (Down-to-Earth)

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 #5c6242, 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
• #D6D8D0
• #AEB1A1
• #858971
• #5c6242
• #454A32
• #2E3121
• #171911
• #000000

Tones of Down-to-Earth (#5c6242 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #5c6242, #6a6e5b is the less saturated color, while #5c6242 is the most saturated one.

• #6a6e5b
• #676b55
• #63684e
• #606548
• #5c6242
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #5c6242;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #5c6242; }

.text {color:#5c6242;}

.background {background-color:#5c6242;}

.border {border:1px solid #5c6242;}