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Tussock

#C18F3E

Tussock is a warm medium color with the hex code #C18F3E. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 193, 143, 62 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 26%, 68%, 24% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Tussock color values

HEX
#C18F3E
RGB
193, 143, 62
HSL
37°, 51%, 50%
CMYK
0, 26, 68, 24

About this color

Tussock sits at 37° on the color wheel with 51% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. The moderate 51% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. 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, Tussock is rendered as rgb(193, 143, 62), 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, Tussock translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 26M 68Y 24K. The low-to-moderate black value (24%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (68%), 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 Tussock

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #C18F3E;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 193, 143, 62;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#C18F3E',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 26%
Y: 68%
K: 24%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(193, 143, 62)
rgba(193, 143, 62, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C18F3E?
#C18F3E is Tussock, a warm medium color with RGB values of 193, 143, 62. It has a hue of 37°, 51% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #C18F3E?
The RGB color code for #C18F3E is rgb(193, 143, 62). This means it contains 193 red, 143 green, and 62 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Tussock a warm or cool color?
Tussock (#C18F3E) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #C18F3E in CSS?
You can use #C18F3E in CSS with: background-color: #C18F3E; or color: #C18F3E; or as an RGB value: rgb(193, 143, 62). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 26%, 68%, 24%.