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Tumbleweed

#D8A98D

Tumbleweed is a warm light color with the hex code #D8A98D. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 216, 169, 141 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 22%, 35%, 15% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Tumbleweed color values

HEX
#D8A98D
RGB
216, 169, 141
HSL
22°, 49%, 70%
CMYK
0, 22, 35, 15

About this color

Tumbleweed sits at 22° on the color wheel with 49% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. The moderate 49% 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, Tumbleweed is rendered as rgb(216, 169, 141), where the red channel dominates at 216, 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, Tumbleweed translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 22M 35Y 15K. The low-to-moderate black value (15%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (35%), 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 Tumbleweed

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #D8A98D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 216, 169, 141;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#D8A98D',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 22%
Y: 35%
K: 15%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(216, 169, 141)
rgba(216, 169, 141, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D8A98D?
#D8A98D is Tumbleweed, a warm light color with RGB values of 216, 169, 141. It has a hue of 22°, 49% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #D8A98D?
The RGB color code for #D8A98D is rgb(216, 169, 141). This means it contains 216 red, 169 green, and 141 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Tumbleweed a warm or cool color?
Tumbleweed (#D8A98D) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #D8A98D in CSS?
You can use #D8A98D in CSS with: background-color: #D8A98D; or color: #D8A98D; or as an RGB value: rgb(216, 169, 141). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 22%, 35%, 15%.