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Basalt

#765663

Basalt is a warm medium color with the hex code #765663. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 118, 86, 99 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 27%, 16%, 54% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Basalt Color Values

HEX
#765663
RGB
118, 86, 99
HSL
336°, 16%, 40%
CMYK
0, 27, 16, 54

About this color

Basalt sits at 336° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 16% saturation and 40% lightness, this muted medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, warm colors like Basalt work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Basalt in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 27%, 16%, 54% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Basalt

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #765663;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 118, 86, 99;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#765663',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 27%
Y: 16%
K: 54%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(118, 86, 99)
rgba(118, 86, 99, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

6 brand s with colors near 336° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #765663?
#765663 is Basalt, a warm medium color with RGB values of 118, 86, 99. It has a hue of 336°, 16% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #765663?
The RGB color code for #765663 is rgb(118, 86, 99). This means it contains 118 red, 86 green, and 99 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Basalt a warm or cool color?
Basalt (#765663) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #765663 in CSS?
You can use #765663 in CSS with: background-color: #765663; or color: #765663; or as an RGB value: rgb(118, 86, 99). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 27%, 16%, 54%.