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Lipstick

#B71561

Lipstick is a warm medium color with the hex code #B71561. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 183, 21, 97 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 89%, 47%, 28% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Lipstick color values

HEX
#B71561
RGB
183, 21, 97
HSL
332°, 79%, 40%
CMYK
0, 89, 47, 28

About this color

Lipstick sits at 332° on the color wheel with 79% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red 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, Lipstick is rendered as rgb(183, 21, 97), where the red channel dominates at 183, 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, Lipstick translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 89M 47Y 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 Lipstick

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #B71561;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 183, 21, 97;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#B71561',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 89%
Y: 47%
K: 28%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(183, 21, 97)
rgba(183, 21, 97, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B71561?
#B71561 is Lipstick, a warm medium color with RGB values of 183, 21, 97. It has a hue of 332°, 79% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #B71561?
The RGB color code for #B71561 is rgb(183, 21, 97). This means it contains 183 red, 21 green, and 97 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Lipstick a warm or cool color?
Lipstick (#B71561) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #B71561 in CSS?
You can use #B71561 in CSS with: background-color: #B71561; or color: #B71561; or as an RGB value: rgb(183, 21, 97). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 89%, 47%, 28%.