Bronze (color)
| Bronze | |
|---|---|
| Color coordinates | |
| Hex triplet | #CD7F32 |
| sRGBB (r, g, b) | (205, 127, 50) |
| HSV (h, s, v) | (30°, 76%, 80%) |
| CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (60, 81, 39°) |
| Source | 99colors.net[1]/Maerz and Paul[2] |
| ISCC–NBS descriptor | Strong orange |
| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) | |
Bronze is a metallic brown color which resembles the metal alloy bronze.
The first recorded use of bronze as a color name in English was in 1753.[3]
Variations
Blast-off bronze
| Blast-Off Bronze | |
|---|---|
| Color coordinates | |
| Hex triplet | #A57164 |
| sRGBB (r, g, b) | (165, 113, 100) |
| HSV (h, s, v) | (12°, 39%, 65%) |
| CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (53, 39, 24°) |
| Source | Crayola |
| ISCC–NBS descriptor | Light reddish brown |
| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) | |
Blast-off bronze is one of the colors in the special set of metallic Crayola crayons called Metallic FX, the colors of which were formulated by Crayola in 2001.
Antique bronze
| Antique Bronze | |
|---|---|
| Color coordinates | |
| Hex triplet | #665D1E |
| sRGBB (r, g, b) | (102, 93, 30) |
| HSV (h, s, v) | (52°, 71%, 40%) |
| CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (39, 37, 77°) |
| Source | ISCC-NBS[4] |
| ISCC–NBS descriptor | Moderate olive |
| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) | |
The first recorded use of antique bronze as a color name in English was in 1910.[5]
References
- ^ "Color Bronze | Hex Code #CD7F32 | RGB 205, 127, 50". www.99colors.net.
- ^ The colour displayed in the colour box above matches the colour called bronze, in the 1930 book by Maerz and Paul, A Dictionary of Color, New York: 1930 McGraw-Hill; the colour bronze is displayed on page 51, Plate 14, Colour Sample L9.
- ^ Maerz and Paul, A Dictionary of Color, New York: 1930 McGraw-Hill, p. 191; Colour Sample of Bronze: p. 51, Plate 14, Colour Sample L9
- ^ "ISCC-NBS". Archived from the original on 22 November 2012.
- ^ Maerz and Paul, A Dictionary of Color, New York: 1930 McGraw-Hill; p. 189, Color Sample of Bronze: p. 51, Plate 14, Color Sample L10