Lemon Ginger is a
warm medium color with the hex code #A59F2C.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
165, 159, 44 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 4%, 73%, 35% for print applications.
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Lemon Ginger
#A59F2C
Lemon Ginger color values
- HEX
- #A59F2C
- RGB
- 165, 159, 44
- HSL
- 57°, 58%, 41%
- CMYK
- 0, 4, 73, 35
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Lemon Ginger sits at 57° on the color wheel with 58% saturation and 41% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. The moderate 58% 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, Lemon Ginger is rendered as rgb(165, 159, 44), where the red channel dominates at 165, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. This warm mid-tone carries enough energy to serve as an accent without the intensity of a highly saturated warm color.
For print, Lemon Ginger translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 4M 73Y 35K. With a moderate key (35%), 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 Lemon Ginger
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #A59F2C;
--brand-primary-rgb: 165, 159, 44;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#A59F2C',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 4%
Y: 73%
K: 35%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(165, 159, 44)
rgba(165, 159, 44, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using similar hue
24 brand s with colors near 57° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #A59F2C?
#A59F2C is Lemon Ginger, a warm medium color with RGB values of 165, 159, 44. It has a hue of 57°, 58%
saturation, and 41% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #A59F2C?
The RGB color code for #A59F2C is rgb(165, 159, 44). This means it contains 165 red,
159 green, and 44 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Lemon Ginger a warm or cool color?
Lemon Ginger (#A59F2C) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #A59F2C in CSS?
You can use #A59F2C in CSS with:
background-color: #A59F2C; or color: #A59F2C; or as an RGB value: rgb(165, 159, 44). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 4%, 73%, 35%.