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Tumbleweed

#E6A57F

Tumbleweed is a warm light color with the hex code #E6A57F. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 230, 165, 127 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 28%, 45%, 10% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Tumbleweed color values

HEX
#E6A57F
RGB
230, 165, 127
HSL
22°, 67%, 70%
CMYK
0, 28, 45, 10

About this color

Tumbleweed sits at 22° on the color wheel with 67% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. At 67% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Tumbleweed is rendered as rgb(230, 165, 127), where the red channel dominates at 230, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Tumbleweed translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 28M 45Y 10K. The low-to-moderate black value (10%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (45%), 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: #E6A57F;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 230, 165, 127;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#E6A57F',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 28%
Y: 45%
K: 10%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(230, 165, 127)
rgba(230, 165, 127, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E6A57F?
#E6A57F is Tumbleweed, a warm light color with RGB values of 230, 165, 127. It has a hue of 22°, 67% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E6A57F?
The RGB color code for #E6A57F is rgb(230, 165, 127). This means it contains 230 red, 165 green, and 127 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Tumbleweed a warm or cool color?
Tumbleweed (#E6A57F) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E6A57F in CSS?
You can use #E6A57F in CSS with: background-color: #E6A57F; or color: #E6A57F; or as an RGB value: rgb(230, 165, 127). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 28%, 45%, 10%.