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Claret

#700025

Claret is a warm dark color with the hex code #700025. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 112, 0, 37 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 100%, 67%, 56% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Claret color values

HEX
#700025
RGB
112, 0, 37
HSL
340°, 100%, 22%
CMYK
0, 100, 67, 56

About this color

Claret sits at 340° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 22% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Claret is rendered as rgb(112, 0, 37), where the red channel dominates at 112, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Claret translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 100M 67Y 56K. A substantial black component (56%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Claret

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #700025;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 112, 0, 37;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#700025',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 100%
Y: 67%
K: 56%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(112, 0, 37)
rgba(112, 0, 37, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #700025?
#700025 is Claret, a warm dark color with RGB values of 112, 0, 37. It has a hue of 340°, 100% saturation, and 22% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #700025?
The RGB color code for #700025 is rgb(112, 0, 37). This means it contains 112 red, 0 green, and 37 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Claret a warm or cool color?
Claret (#700025) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #700025 in CSS?
You can use #700025 in CSS with: background-color: #700025; or color: #700025; or as an RGB value: rgb(112, 0, 37). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 100%, 67%, 56%.