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Antique Brass

#C18971

Antique Brass is a warm light color with the hex code #C18971. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 193, 137, 113 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 29%, 41%, 24% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Antique Brass color values

HEX
#C18971
RGB
193, 137, 113
HSL
18°, 39%, 60%
CMYK
0, 29, 41, 24

About this color

Antique Brass sits at 18° on the color wheel with 39% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the red segment of the spectrum. The moderate 39% 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, Antique Brass is rendered as rgb(193, 137, 113), where the red channel dominates at 193, giving the color a clear red cast. This warm mid-tone carries enough energy to serve as an accent without the intensity of a highly saturated warm color.

For print, Antique Brass translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 29M 41Y 24K. The low-to-moderate black value (24%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (41%), 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 Antique Brass

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #C18971;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 193, 137, 113;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#C18971',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 29%
Y: 41%
K: 24%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(193, 137, 113)
rgba(193, 137, 113, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C18971?
#C18971 is Antique Brass, a warm light color with RGB values of 193, 137, 113. It has a hue of 18°, 39% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #C18971?
The RGB color code for #C18971 is rgb(193, 137, 113). This means it contains 193 red, 137 green, and 113 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Antique Brass a warm or cool color?
Antique Brass (#C18971) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #C18971 in CSS?
You can use #C18971 in CSS with: background-color: #C18971; or color: #C18971; or as an RGB value: rgb(193, 137, 113). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 29%, 41%, 24%.