Russet Colors

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What is Russet Color?

Russet color is a warm, reddish-brown hue that takes its name from the rustic, earthy tones found in nature. It ranges from deep auburn to lighter copper tones, capturing the rich, organic appearance of autumn leaves and natural materials. Russet colors are characterized by their warmth, depth, and natural appeal.

Russet Colors on Digital Screens

Russet colors are defined by these color codes for consistent display across devices:

• • Classic Russet: #80461B (RGB: 128, 70, 27)
• • Light Russet: #A05E2B (RGB: 160, 94, 43)
• • Dark Russet: #5E3411 (RGB: 94, 52, 17)
• • Reddish Russet: #8D4E31 (RGB: 141, 78, 49)
• • Earthy Russet: #704214 (RGB: 112, 66, 20)
• • Golden Russet: #966F33 (RGB: 150, 111, 51)

Using Russet Colors in Design

Russet colors bring warmth and natural appeal to designs. Here are some tips for using russet colors effectively:

• • Perfect for creating warm, earthy atmospheres
• • Ideal for autumn themes, natural products, and rustic designs
• • Combine with cream, forest green, or deep blue for balanced palettes
• • Use as accent colors to add warmth and organic appeal
• • Works well in packaging, food branding, and natural product design

Colors That Complement Russet

• Cream
• Forest Green
• Deep Blue
• Mustard Yellow
• Burnt Orange

Russet Color Symbolism

Russet colors carry powerful symbolic associations:

Earthiness and stability, creating grounded and comforting atmospheres. Natural authenticity, connecting to organic and wholesome qualities. Warmth and tradition, suggesting heritage and timelessness. In design, russet colors are associated with autumn themes, natural products, and rustic aesthetics. The earthy quality of russet also conveys reliability, comfort, and a connection to nature.

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