Sepia Skin is a
warm medium color with the hex code #955637.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
149, 86, 55 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 42%, 63%, 42% for print applications.
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Sepia Skin
#955637
Sepia Skin color values
- HEX
- #955637
- RGB
- 149, 86, 55
- HSL
- 20°, 46%, 40%
- CMYK
- 0, 42, 63, 42
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Sepia Skin sits at 20° on the color wheel with 46% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. The moderate 46% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. 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, Sepia Skin is rendered as rgb(149, 86, 55), where the red channel dominates at 149, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. This warm mid-tone carries enough energy to serve as an accent without the intensity of a highly saturated warm color.
For print, Sepia Skin translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 42M 63Y 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.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Sepia Skin
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #955637;
--brand-primary-rgb: 149, 86, 55;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#955637',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 42%
Y: 63%
K: 42%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(149, 86, 55)
rgba(149, 86, 55, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using similar hue
24 brand s with colors near 20° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #955637?
#955637 is Sepia Skin, a warm medium color with RGB values of 149, 86, 55. It has a hue of 20°, 46%
saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #955637?
The RGB color code for #955637 is rgb(149, 86, 55). This means it contains 149 red,
86 green, and 55 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Sepia Skin a warm or cool color?
Sepia Skin (#955637) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #955637 in CSS?
You can use #955637 in CSS with:
background-color: #955637; or color: #955637; or as an RGB value: rgb(149, 86, 55). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 42%, 63%, 42%.