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Pharlap

#AB8B87

Pharlap is a warm light color with the hex code #AB8B87. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 171, 139, 135 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 19%, 21%, 33% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Pharlap color values

HEX
#AB8B87
RGB
171, 139, 135
HSL
7°, 18%, 60%
CMYK
0, 19, 21, 33

About this color

Pharlap sits at 7° on the color wheel with 18% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the red segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 18% 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, Pharlap is rendered as rgb(171, 139, 135), where the red channel dominates at 171, giving the color a clear red cast. 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, Pharlap translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 19M 21Y 33K. With a moderate key (33%), 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 Pharlap

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #AB8B87;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 171, 139, 135;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#AB8B87',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 19%
Y: 21%
K: 33%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(171, 139, 135)
rgba(171, 139, 135, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AB8B87?
#AB8B87 is Pharlap, a warm light color with RGB values of 171, 139, 135. It has a hue of 7°, 18% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #AB8B87?
The RGB color code for #AB8B87 is rgb(171, 139, 135). This means it contains 171 red, 139 green, and 135 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Pharlap a warm or cool color?
Pharlap (#AB8B87) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #AB8B87 in CSS?
You can use #AB8B87 in CSS with: background-color: #AB8B87; or color: #AB8B87; or as an RGB value: rgb(171, 139, 135). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 19%, 21%, 33%.