Pohutukawa

Q: How do I use #8D0C19 in CSS?

You can use #8D0C19 in CSS with: background-color: #8D0C19; or color: #8D0C19; or as an RGB value: rgb(141, 12, 25). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 91%, 82%, 45%.

#8D0C19

Pohutukawa is a warm dark color with the hex code #8D0C19. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 141, 12, 25 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 91%, 82%, 45% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Pohutukawa color values

HEX: #8D0C19
RGB: 141, 12, 25
HSL: 354°, 84%, 30%
CMYK: 0, 91, 82, 45

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Pohutukawa sits at 354° on the color wheel with 84% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 84%, 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, Pohutukawa is rendered as rgb(141, 12, 25), where the red channel dominates at 141, 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, Pohutukawa translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 91M 82Y 45K. With a moderate key (45%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Pohutukawa

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #8D0C19;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 141, 12, 25;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#8D0C19',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 91%
Y: 82%
K: 45%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(141, 12, 25)
rgba(141, 12, 25, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 354° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #8D0C19?

#8D0C19 is Pohutukawa, a warm dark color with RGB values of 141, 12, 25. It has a hue of 354°, 84% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #8D0C19?

The RGB color code for #8D0C19 is rgb(141, 12, 25). This means it contains 141 red, 12 green, and 25 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Pohutukawa a warm or cool color?

Pohutukawa (#8D0C19) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #8D0C19 in CSS?

You can use #8D0C19 in CSS with: background-color: #8D0C19; or color: #8D0C19; or as an RGB value: rgb(141, 12, 25). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 91%, 82%, 45%.