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Del Rio

#A68E8C

Del Rio is a warm light color with the hex code #A68E8C. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 166, 142, 140 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 14%, 16%, 35% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Del Rio color values

HEX
#A68E8C
RGB
166, 142, 140
HSL
5°, 13%, 60%
CMYK
0, 14, 16, 35

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Del Rio sits at 5° on the color wheel with 13% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the red segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 13% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Del Rio is rendered as rgb(166, 142, 140), where the red channel dominates at 166, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. Muted saturation at high lightness is a classic formula for soft background fills, placeholder states, and secondary surface colors in light-mode interfaces.

For print, Del Rio translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 14M 16Y 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

Split-Complementary

How to use Del Rio

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #A68E8C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 166, 142, 140;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#A68E8C',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 14%
Y: 16%
K: 35%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(166, 142, 140)
rgba(166, 142, 140, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A68E8C?
#A68E8C is Del Rio, a warm light color with RGB values of 166, 142, 140. It has a hue of 5°, 13% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #A68E8C?
The RGB color code for #A68E8C is rgb(166, 142, 140). This means it contains 166 red, 142 green, and 140 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Del Rio a warm or cool color?
Del Rio (#A68E8C) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #A68E8C in CSS?
You can use #A68E8C in CSS with: background-color: #A68E8C; or color: #A68E8C; or as an RGB value: rgb(166, 142, 140). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 14%, 16%, 35%.

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