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Rusty Nail

#935D06

Rusty Nail is a warm dark color with the hex code #935D06. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 147, 93, 6 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 37%, 96%, 42% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Rusty Nail color values

HEX
#935D06
RGB
147, 93, 6
HSL
37°, 92%, 30%
CMYK
0, 37, 96, 42

About this color

Rusty Nail sits at 37° on the color wheel with 92% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 92%, 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, Rusty Nail is rendered as rgb(147, 93, 6), where the red channel dominates at 147, 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, Rusty Nail translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 37M 96Y 42K. With a moderate key (42%), 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 Rusty Nail

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #935D06;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 147, 93, 6;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#935D06',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 37%
Y: 96%
K: 42%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(147, 93, 6)
rgba(147, 93, 6, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #935D06?
#935D06 is Rusty Nail, a warm dark color with RGB values of 147, 93, 6. It has a hue of 37°, 92% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #935D06?
The RGB color code for #935D06 is rgb(147, 93, 6). This means it contains 147 red, 93 green, and 6 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Rusty Nail a warm or cool color?
Rusty Nail (#935D06) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #935D06 in CSS?
You can use #935D06 in CSS with: background-color: #935D06; or color: #935D06; or as an RGB value: rgb(147, 93, 6). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 37%, 96%, 42%.