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Burlywood

#C5A072

Burlywood is a warm light color with the hex code #C5A072. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 197, 160, 114 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 19%, 42%, 23% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Burlywood Color Values

HEX
#C5A072
RGB
197, 160, 114
HSL
33°, 42%, 61%
CMYK
0, 19, 42, 23

About this color

Burlywood sits at 33° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 42% saturation and 61% lightness, this moderately saturated light hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, warm colors like Burlywood work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Burlywood in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 19%, 42%, 23% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Burlywood

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #C5A072;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 197, 160, 114;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#C5A072',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 19%
Y: 42%
K: 23%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(197, 160, 114)
rgba(197, 160, 114, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

10 brand s with colors near 33° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5A072?
#C5A072 is Burlywood, a warm light color with RGB values of 197, 160, 114. It has a hue of 33°, 42% saturation, and 61% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #C5A072?
The RGB color code for #C5A072 is rgb(197, 160, 114). This means it contains 197 red, 160 green, and 114 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Burlywood a warm or cool color?
Burlywood (#C5A072) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #C5A072 in CSS?
You can use #C5A072 in CSS with: background-color: #C5A072; or color: #C5A072; or as an RGB value: rgb(197, 160, 114). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 19%, 42%, 23%.