Reno Sand

Q: How do I use #9D5C06 in CSS?

You can use #9D5C06 in CSS with: background-color: #9D5C06; or color: #9D5C06; or as an RGB value: rgb(157, 92, 6). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 41%, 96%, 38%.

#9D5C06

Reno Sand is a warm dark color with the hex code #9D5C06. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 157, 92, 6 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 41%, 96%, 38% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Reno Sand color values

HEX: #9D5C06
RGB: 157, 92, 6
HSL: 34°, 93%, 32%
CMYK: 0, 41, 96, 38

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Reno Sand sits at 34° on the color wheel with 93% saturation and 32% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 93%, 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, Reno Sand is rendered as rgb(157, 92, 6), where the red channel dominates at 157, 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, Reno Sand translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 41M 96Y 38K. With a moderate key (38%), 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 Reno Sand

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #9D5C06;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 157, 92, 6;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#9D5C06',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 41%
Y: 96%
K: 38%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(157, 92, 6)
rgba(157, 92, 6, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 34° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #9D5C06?

#9D5C06 is Reno Sand, a warm dark color with RGB values of 157, 92, 6. It has a hue of 34°, 93% saturation, and 32% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #9D5C06?

The RGB color code for #9D5C06 is rgb(157, 92, 6). This means it contains 157 red, 92 green, and 6 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Reno Sand a warm or cool color?

Reno Sand (#9D5C06) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #9D5C06 in CSS?

You can use #9D5C06 in CSS with: background-color: #9D5C06; or color: #9D5C06; or as an RGB value: rgb(157, 92, 6). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 41%, 96%, 38%.