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Raw Sienna

#AD4E1F

Raw Sienna is a warm medium color with the hex code #AD4E1F. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 173, 78, 31 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 55%, 82%, 32% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Raw Sienna Color Values

HEX
#AD4E1F
RGB
173, 78, 31
HSL
20°, 70%, 40%
CMYK
0, 55, 82, 32

About this color

Raw Sienna sits at 20° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 70% saturation and 40% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, warm colors like Raw Sienna work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Raw Sienna in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 55%, 82%, 32% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Raw Sienna

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #AD4E1F;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 173, 78, 31;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#AD4E1F',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 55%
Y: 82%
K: 32%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(173, 78, 31)
rgba(173, 78, 31, 0.8)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AD4E1F?
#AD4E1F is Raw Sienna, a warm medium color with RGB values of 173, 78, 31. It has a hue of 20°, 70% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #AD4E1F?
The RGB color code for #AD4E1F is rgb(173, 78, 31). This means it contains 173 red, 78 green, and 31 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Raw Sienna a warm or cool color?
Raw Sienna (#AD4E1F) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #AD4E1F in CSS?
You can use #AD4E1F in CSS with: background-color: #AD4E1F; or color: #AD4E1F; or as an RGB value: rgb(173, 78, 31). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 55%, 82%, 32%.