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Nugget

#BC9110

Nugget is a warm medium color with the hex code #BC9110. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 188, 145, 16 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 23%, 91%, 26% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Nugget color values

HEX
#BC9110
RGB
188, 145, 16
HSL
45°, 84%, 40%
CMYK
0, 23, 91, 26

About this color

Nugget sits at 45° on the color wheel with 84% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 84%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. 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, Nugget is rendered as rgb(188, 145, 16), where the red channel dominates at 188, giving the color a clear red cast. 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, Nugget translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 23M 91Y 26K. With a moderate key (26%), 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 Nugget

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #BC9110;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 188, 145, 16;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#BC9110',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 23%
Y: 91%
K: 26%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(188, 145, 16)
rgba(188, 145, 16, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BC9110?
#BC9110 is Nugget, a warm medium color with RGB values of 188, 145, 16. It has a hue of 45°, 84% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #BC9110?
The RGB color code for #BC9110 is rgb(188, 145, 16). This means it contains 188 red, 145 green, and 16 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Nugget a warm or cool color?
Nugget (#BC9110) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #BC9110 in CSS?
You can use #BC9110 in CSS with: background-color: #BC9110; or color: #BC9110; or as an RGB value: rgb(188, 145, 16). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 23%, 91%, 26%.