Carnaby Tan is a
warm dark color with the hex code #603006.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
96, 48, 6 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 50%, 94%, 62% for print applications.
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Carnaby Tan
#603006
Carnaby Tan color values
- HEX
- #603006
- RGB
- 96, 48, 6
- HSL
- 28°, 88%, 20%
- CMYK
- 0, 50, 94, 62
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Carnaby Tan sits at 28° on the color wheel with 88% saturation and 20% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 88%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.
In digital environments, Carnaby Tan is rendered as rgb(96, 48, 6), where the red channel dominates at 96, giving the color a clear red cast. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.
For print, Carnaby Tan translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 50M 94Y 62K. A substantial black component (62%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Carnaby Tan
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #603006;
--brand-primary-rgb: 96, 48, 6;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#603006',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 50%
Y: 94%
K: 62%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(96, 48, 6)
rgba(96, 48, 6, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using similar hue
24 brand s with colors near 28° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #603006?
#603006 is Carnaby Tan, a warm dark color with RGB values of 96, 48, 6. It has a hue of 28°, 88%
saturation, and 20% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #603006?
The RGB color code for #603006 is rgb(96, 48, 6). This means it contains 96 red,
48 green, and 6 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Carnaby Tan a warm or cool color?
Carnaby Tan (#603006) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #603006 in CSS?
You can use #603006 in CSS with:
background-color: #603006; or color: #603006; or as an RGB value: rgb(96, 48, 6). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 50%, 94%, 62%.