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Korma

#8F480A

Korma is a warm dark color with the hex code #8F480A. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 143, 72, 10 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 50%, 93%, 44% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Korma color values

HEX
#8F480A
RGB
143, 72, 10
HSL
28°, 87%, 30%
CMYK
0, 50, 93, 44

About this color

Korma sits at 28° on the color wheel with 87% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 87%, 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, Korma is rendered as rgb(143, 72, 10), where the red channel dominates at 143, 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, Korma translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 50M 93Y 44K. With a moderate key (44%), 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.

How to use Korma

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #8F480A;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 143, 72, 10;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#8F480A',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 50%
Y: 93%
K: 44%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(143, 72, 10)
rgba(143, 72, 10, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #8F480A?
#8F480A is Korma, a warm dark color with RGB values of 143, 72, 10. It has a hue of 28°, 87% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #8F480A?
The RGB color code for #8F480A is rgb(143, 72, 10). This means it contains 143 red, 72 green, and 10 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Korma a warm or cool color?
Korma (#8F480A) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #8F480A in CSS?
You can use #8F480A in CSS with: background-color: #8F480A; or color: #8F480A; or as an RGB value: rgb(143, 72, 10). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 50%, 93%, 44%.