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Fiery Orange

#B04D1C

Fiery Orange is a warm medium color with the hex code #B04D1C. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 176, 77, 28 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 56%, 84%, 31% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Fiery Orange color values

HEX
#B04D1C
RGB
176, 77, 28
HSL
20°, 73%, 40%
CMYK
0, 56, 84, 31

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Fiery Orange sits at 20° on the color wheel with 73% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. At 73% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Fiery Orange is rendered as rgb(176, 77, 28), where the red channel dominates at 176, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Fiery Orange translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 56M 84Y 31K. With a moderate key (31%), 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

Split-Complementary

How to use Fiery Orange

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #B04D1C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 176, 77, 28;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#B04D1C',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 56%
Y: 84%
K: 31%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(176, 77, 28)
rgba(176, 77, 28, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 20° on the color wheel

GitLab logo
GitLab
Instagram logo
Instagram
SoundCloud logo
SoundCloud
Dunkin' logo
Dunkin'

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B04D1C?
#B04D1C is Fiery Orange, a warm medium color with RGB values of 176, 77, 28. It has a hue of 20°, 73% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #B04D1C?
The RGB color code for #B04D1C is rgb(176, 77, 28). This means it contains 176 red, 77 green, and 28 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Fiery Orange a warm or cool color?
Fiery Orange (#B04D1C) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #B04D1C in CSS?
You can use #B04D1C in CSS with: background-color: #B04D1C; or color: #B04D1C; or as an RGB value: rgb(176, 77, 28). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 56%, 84%, 31%.

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