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Thatch

#BFA6A7

Thatch is a warm light color with the hex code #BFA6A7. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 191, 166, 167 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 13%, 13%, 25% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Thatch color values

HEX
#BFA6A7
RGB
191, 166, 167
HSL
358°, 16%, 70%
CMYK
0, 13, 13, 25

About this color

Thatch sits at 358° on the color wheel with 16% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 16% 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, Thatch is rendered as rgb(191, 166, 167), where the red channel dominates at 191, 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, Thatch translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 13M 13Y 25K. The low-to-moderate black value (25%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (13%), 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 Thatch

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #BFA6A7;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 191, 166, 167;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#BFA6A7',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 13%
Y: 13%
K: 25%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(191, 166, 167)
rgba(191, 166, 167, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BFA6A7?
#BFA6A7 is Thatch, a warm light color with RGB values of 191, 166, 167. It has a hue of 358°, 16% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #BFA6A7?
The RGB color code for #BFA6A7 is rgb(191, 166, 167). This means it contains 191 red, 166 green, and 167 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Thatch a warm or cool color?
Thatch (#BFA6A7) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #BFA6A7 in CSS?
You can use #BFA6A7 in CSS with: background-color: #BFA6A7; or color: #BFA6A7; or as an RGB value: rgb(191, 166, 167). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 13%, 13%, 25%.