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Hot Toddy

#B7860B

Hot Toddy is a warm dark color with the hex code #B7860B. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 183, 134, 11 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 27%, 94%, 28% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Hot Toddy color values

HEX
#B7860B
RGB
183, 134, 11
HSL
43°, 89%, 38%
CMYK
0, 27, 94, 28

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Hot Toddy sits at 43° on the color wheel with 89% saturation and 38% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 89%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. 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(183, 134, 11), where the red channel dominates at 183, giving the color a clear red cast. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Hot Toddy translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 27M 94Y 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.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Hot Toddy

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #B7860B;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 183, 134, 11;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#B7860B',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 27%
Y: 94%
K: 28%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(183, 134, 11)
rgba(183, 134, 11, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 43° on the color wheel

Gucci logo
Gucci
Guinness logo
Guinness
McDonald's logo
McDonald's
Microsoft logo
Microsoft

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B7860B?
#B7860B is Hot Toddy, a warm dark color with RGB values of 183, 134, 11. It has a hue of 43°, 89% saturation, and 38% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #B7860B?
The RGB color code for #B7860B is rgb(183, 134, 11). This means it contains 183 red, 134 green, and 11 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Hot Toddy a warm or cool color?
Hot Toddy (#B7860B) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #B7860B in CSS?
You can use #B7860B in CSS with: background-color: #B7860B; or color: #B7860B; or as an RGB value: rgb(183, 134, 11). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 27%, 94%, 28%.

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