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Desert

#A76225

Desert is a warm medium color with the hex code #A76225. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 167, 98, 37 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 41%, 78%, 35% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Desert color values

HEX
#A76225
RGB
167, 98, 37
HSL
28°, 64%, 40%
CMYK
0, 41, 78, 35

About this color

Desert sits at 28° on the color wheel with 64% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. At 64% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. 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, Desert is rendered as rgb(167, 98, 37), where the red channel dominates at 167, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Desert translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 41M 78Y 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.

How to use Desert

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #A76225;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 167, 98, 37;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#A76225',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 41%
Y: 78%
K: 35%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(167, 98, 37)
rgba(167, 98, 37, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A76225?
#A76225 is Desert, a warm medium color with RGB values of 167, 98, 37. It has a hue of 28°, 64% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #A76225?
The RGB color code for #A76225 is rgb(167, 98, 37). This means it contains 167 red, 98 green, and 37 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Desert a warm or cool color?
Desert (#A76225) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #A76225 in CSS?
You can use #A76225 in CSS with: background-color: #A76225; or color: #A76225; or as an RGB value: rgb(167, 98, 37). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 41%, 78%, 35%.