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Copper Canyon

#873D12

Copper Canyon is a warm dark color with the hex code #873D12. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 135, 61, 18 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 55%, 87%, 47% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Copper Canyon color values

HEX
#873D12
RGB
135, 61, 18
HSL
22°, 76%, 30%
CMYK
0, 55, 87, 47

About this color

Copper Canyon sits at 22° on the color wheel with 76% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. At 76% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Copper Canyon is rendered as rgb(135, 61, 18), where the red channel dominates at 135, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Copper Canyon translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 55M 87Y 47K. With a moderate key (47%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Copper Canyon

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #873D12;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 135, 61, 18;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#873D12',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 55%
Y: 87%
K: 47%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(135, 61, 18)
rgba(135, 61, 18, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #873D12?
#873D12 is Copper Canyon, a warm dark color with RGB values of 135, 61, 18. It has a hue of 22°, 76% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #873D12?
The RGB color code for #873D12 is rgb(135, 61, 18). This means it contains 135 red, 61 green, and 18 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Copper Canyon a warm or cool color?
Copper Canyon (#873D12) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #873D12 in CSS?
You can use #873D12 in CSS with: background-color: #873D12; or color: #873D12; or as an RGB value: rgb(135, 61, 18). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 55%, 87%, 47%.