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Zinnwaldite

#E3C2B5

Zinnwaldite is a warm light color with the hex code #E3C2B5. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 227, 194, 181 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 15%, 20%, 11% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Zinnwaldite color values

HEX
#E3C2B5
RGB
227, 194, 181
HSL
17°, 45%, 80%
CMYK
0, 15, 20, 11

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Zinnwaldite sits at 17° on the color wheel with 45% saturation and 80% lightness, placing it in the red segment of the spectrum. The moderate 45% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Zinnwaldite is rendered as rgb(227, 194, 181), where the red channel dominates at 227, 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, Zinnwaldite translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 15M 20Y 11K. The low-to-moderate black value (11%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (20%), 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.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Zinnwaldite

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #E3C2B5;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 227, 194, 181;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#E3C2B5',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 15%
Y: 20%
K: 11%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(227, 194, 181)
rgba(227, 194, 181, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 17° on the color wheel

Airbnb logo
Airbnb
Reddit logo
Reddit
Dunkin' logo
Dunkin'
Figma logo
Figma

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E3C2B5?
#E3C2B5 is Zinnwaldite, a warm light color with RGB values of 227, 194, 181. It has a hue of 17°, 45% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E3C2B5?
The RGB color code for #E3C2B5 is rgb(227, 194, 181). This means it contains 227 red, 194 green, and 181 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Zinnwaldite a warm or cool color?
Zinnwaldite (#E3C2B5) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E3C2B5 in CSS?
You can use #E3C2B5 in CSS with: background-color: #E3C2B5; or color: #E3C2B5; or as an RGB value: rgb(227, 194, 181). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 15%, 20%, 11%.

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