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Hot Toddy

#B58317

Hot Toddy is a warm medium color with the hex code #B58317. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 181, 131, 23 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 28%, 87%, 29% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Hot Toddy color values

HEX
#B58317
RGB
181, 131, 23
HSL
41°, 77%, 40%
CMYK
0, 28, 87, 29

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Hot Toddy sits at 41° on the color wheel with 77% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. At 77% 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, Hot Toddy is rendered as rgb(181, 131, 23), where the red channel dominates at 181, giving the color a clear red cast. 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, Hot Toddy translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 28M 87Y 29K. With a moderate key (29%), 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 Hot Toddy

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #B58317;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 181, 131, 23;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#B58317',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 28%
Y: 87%
K: 29%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(181, 131, 23)
rgba(181, 131, 23, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 41° on the color wheel

Rolex logo
Rolex
Guinness logo
Guinness
Slack logo
Slack
Gucci logo
Gucci

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B58317?
#B58317 is Hot Toddy, a warm medium color with RGB values of 181, 131, 23. It has a hue of 41°, 77% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #B58317?
The RGB color code for #B58317 is rgb(181, 131, 23). This means it contains 181 red, 131 green, and 23 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Hot Toddy a warm or cool color?
Hot Toddy (#B58317) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #B58317 in CSS?
You can use #B58317 in CSS with: background-color: #B58317; or color: #B58317; or as an RGB value: rgb(181, 131, 23). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 28%, 87%, 29%.

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