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Tia Maria

#B33300

Tia Maria is a warm dark color with the hex code #B33300. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 179, 51, 0 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 72%, 100%, 30% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Tia Maria color values

HEX
#B33300
RGB
179, 51, 0
HSL
17°, 100%, 35%
CMYK
0, 72, 100, 30

About this color

Tia Maria sits at 17° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 35% lightness, placing it in the 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, Tia Maria is rendered as rgb(179, 51, 0), where the red channel dominates at 179, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Tia Maria translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 72M 100Y 30K. With a moderate key (30%), 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 Tia Maria

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #B33300;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 179, 51, 0;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#B33300',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 72%
Y: 100%
K: 30%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(179, 51, 0)
rgba(179, 51, 0, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B33300?
#B33300 is Tia Maria, a warm dark color with RGB values of 179, 51, 0. It has a hue of 17°, 100% saturation, and 35% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #B33300?
The RGB color code for #B33300 is rgb(179, 51, 0). This means it contains 179 red, 51 green, and 0 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Tia Maria a warm or cool color?
Tia Maria (#B33300) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #B33300 in CSS?
You can use #B33300 in CSS with: background-color: #B33300; or color: #B33300; or as an RGB value: rgb(179, 51, 0). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 72%, 100%, 30%.