Buttered Rum is a
warm dark color with the hex code #A37000.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
163, 112, 0 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 31%, 100%, 36% for print applications.
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Buttered Rum
#A37000
Buttered Rum color values
- HEX
- #A37000
- RGB
- 163, 112, 0
- HSL
- 41°, 100%, 32%
- CMYK
- 0, 31, 100, 36
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Buttered Rum sits at 41° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 32% lightness, placing it in the orange-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, Buttered Rum is rendered as rgb(163, 112, 0), where the red channel dominates at 163, giving the color a clear red cast. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.
For print, Buttered Rum translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 31M 100Y 36K. With a moderate key (36%), 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 Buttered Rum
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #A37000;
--brand-primary-rgb: 163, 112, 0;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#A37000',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 31%
Y: 100%
K: 36%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(163, 112, 0)
rgba(163, 112, 0, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #A37000?
#A37000 is Buttered Rum, a warm dark color with RGB values of 163, 112, 0. It has a hue of 41°, 100%
saturation, and 32% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #A37000?
The RGB color code for #A37000 is rgb(163, 112, 0). This means it contains 163 red,
112 green, and 0 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Buttered Rum a warm or cool color?
Buttered Rum (#A37000) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #A37000 in CSS?
You can use #A37000 in CSS with:
background-color: #A37000; or color: #A37000; or as an RGB value: rgb(163, 112, 0). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 31%, 100%, 36%.