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Firebrick

#9E0022

Firebrick is a warm dark color with the hex code #9E0022. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 158, 0, 34 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 100%, 78%, 38% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Firebrick Color Values

HEX
#9E0022
RGB
158, 0, 34
HSL
347°, 100%, 31%
CMYK
0, 100, 78, 38

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Firebrick sits at 347° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 100% saturation and 31% lightness, this vibrant dark hue conveys richness and intensity.

In digital design, warm colors like Firebrick work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Firebrick in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 100%, 78%, 38% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Firebrick

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #9E0022;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 158, 0, 34;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#9E0022',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 100%
Y: 78%
K: 38%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(158, 0, 34)
rgba(158, 0, 34, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

9 brand s with colors near 347° on the color wheel

Mastercard logo
Mastercard
Slack logo
Slack
Netflix logo
Netflix
Airbnb logo
Airbnb

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9E0022?
#9E0022 is Firebrick, a warm dark color with RGB values of 158, 0, 34. It has a hue of 347°, 100% saturation, and 31% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #9E0022?
The RGB color code for #9E0022 is rgb(158, 0, 34). This means it contains 158 red, 0 green, and 34 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Firebrick a warm or cool color?
Firebrick (#9E0022) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #9E0022 in CSS?
You can use #9E0022 in CSS with: background-color: #9E0022; or color: #9E0022; or as an RGB value: rgb(158, 0, 34). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 100%, 78%, 38%.

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