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Whiskey

#C7936B

Whiskey is a warm light color with the hex code #C7936B. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 199, 147, 107 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 26%, 46%, 22% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Whiskey color values

HEX
#C7936B
RGB
199, 147, 107
HSL
26°, 45%, 60%
CMYK
0, 26, 46, 22

About this color

Whiskey sits at 26° on the color wheel with 45% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. The moderate 45% 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, Whiskey is rendered as rgb(199, 147, 107), where the red channel dominates at 199, 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, Whiskey translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 26M 46Y 22K. The low-to-moderate black value (22%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (46%), 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 Whiskey

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #C7936B;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 199, 147, 107;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#C7936B',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 26%
Y: 46%
K: 22%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(199, 147, 107)
rgba(199, 147, 107, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C7936B?
#C7936B is Whiskey, a warm light color with RGB values of 199, 147, 107. It has a hue of 26°, 45% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #C7936B?
The RGB color code for #C7936B is rgb(199, 147, 107). This means it contains 199 red, 147 green, and 107 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Whiskey a warm or cool color?
Whiskey (#C7936B) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #C7936B in CSS?
You can use #C7936B in CSS with: background-color: #C7936B; or color: #C7936B; or as an RGB value: rgb(199, 147, 107). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 26%, 46%, 22%.