Skip to main content

La Rioja

#B1B715

La Rioja is a neutral medium color with the hex code #B1B715. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 177, 183, 21 in digital design or CMYK 3%, 0%, 89%, 28% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

La Rioja color values

HEX
#B1B715
RGB
177, 183, 21
HSL
62°, 79%, 40%
CMYK
3, 0, 89, 28

About this color

La Rioja sits at 62° on the color wheel with 79% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. At 79% 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, La Rioja is rendered as rgb(177, 183, 21), where the green channel leads at 183, with red and blue channels close behind. 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, La Rioja translates to a CMYK breakdown of 3C 0M 89Y 28K. With a moderate key (28%), 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 La Rioja

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #B1B715;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 177, 183, 21;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#B1B715',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 3%
M: 0%
Y: 89%
K: 28%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(177, 183, 21)
rgba(177, 183, 21, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B1B715?
#B1B715 is La Rioja, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 177, 183, 21. It has a hue of 62°, 79% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #B1B715?
The RGB color code for #B1B715 is rgb(177, 183, 21). This means it contains 177 red, 183 green, and 21 blue in the RGB color model.
Is La Rioja a warm or cool color?
La Rioja (#B1B715) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #B1B715 in CSS?
You can use #B1B715 in CSS with: background-color: #B1B715; or color: #B1B715; or as an RGB value: rgb(177, 183, 21). For print design, use CMYK: 3%, 0%, 89%, 28%.