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Gimblet

#BEB974

Gimblet is a warm light color with the hex code #BEB974. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 190, 185, 116 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 3%, 39%, 25% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Gimblet color values

HEX
#BEB974
RGB
190, 185, 116
HSL
56°, 36%, 60%
CMYK
0, 3, 39, 25

About this color

Gimblet sits at 56° on the color wheel with 36% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. The moderate 36% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Gimblet is rendered as rgb(190, 185, 116), where the red channel dominates at 190, 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, Gimblet translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 3M 39Y 25K. The low-to-moderate black value (25%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (39%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Gimblet

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #BEB974;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 190, 185, 116;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#BEB974',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 3%
Y: 39%
K: 25%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(190, 185, 116)
rgba(190, 185, 116, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BEB974?
#BEB974 is Gimblet, a warm light color with RGB values of 190, 185, 116. It has a hue of 56°, 36% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #BEB974?
The RGB color code for #BEB974 is rgb(190, 185, 116). This means it contains 190 red, 185 green, and 116 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Gimblet a warm or cool color?
Gimblet (#BEB974) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #BEB974 in CSS?
You can use #BEB974 in CSS with: background-color: #BEB974; or color: #BEB974; or as an RGB value: rgb(190, 185, 116). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 3%, 39%, 25%.