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Coffee

#796A57 aka “Nespresso Bronze” by Nespresso

Coffee is a warm medium color with the hex code #796A57. Also known as "Nespresso Bronze" by Nespresso . This muted hue can be represented as RGB 121, 106, 87 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 12%, 28%, 53% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color. Currently, 1 brand uses this color in their visual identity, making it a proven choice for professional branding and web design.

Coffee color values

HEX
#796A57
RGB
121, 106, 87
HSL
34°, 16%, 41%
CMYK
0, 12, 28, 53

About this color

Coffee sits at 34° on the color wheel with 16% saturation and 41% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 16% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Coffee is rendered as rgb(121, 106, 87), where the red channel dominates at 121, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. This muted, medium-toned character adapts well to supporting roles: borders, disabled states, secondary text, and structural UI elements.

For print, Coffee translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 12M 28Y 53K. A substantial black component (53%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. In brand applications, this exact value is specified as Nespresso Bronze.

How to use Coffee

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #796A57;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 121, 106, 87;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#796A57',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 12%
Y: 28%
K: 53%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(121, 106, 87)
rgba(121, 106, 87, 0.8)

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

Brands using Coffee

1 brand uses this color in their identity

Frequently asked questions

What color is #796A57?
#796A57 is Coffee, a warm medium color with RGB values of 121, 106, 87. It has a hue of 34°, 16% saturation, and 41% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #796A57?
The RGB color code for #796A57 is rgb(121, 106, 87). This means it contains 121 red, 106 green, and 87 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Coffee a warm or cool color?
Coffee (#796A57) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #796A57 in CSS?
You can use #796A57 in CSS with: background-color: #796A57; or color: #796A57; or as an RGB value: rgb(121, 106, 87). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 12%, 28%, 53%.