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Maroon Flush

#B81445

Maroon Flush is a warm medium color with the hex code #B81445. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 184, 20, 69 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 89%, 63%, 28% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Maroon Flush color values

HEX
#B81445
RGB
184, 20, 69
HSL
342°, 80%, 40%
CMYK
0, 89, 63, 28

About this color

Maroon Flush sits at 342° on the color wheel with 80% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 80%, 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, Maroon Flush is rendered as rgb(184, 20, 69), where the red channel dominates at 184, 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, Maroon Flush translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 89M 63Y 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 Maroon Flush

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #B81445;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 184, 20, 69;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#B81445',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 89%
Y: 63%
K: 28%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(184, 20, 69)
rgba(184, 20, 69, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B81445?
#B81445 is Maroon Flush, a warm medium color with RGB values of 184, 20, 69. It has a hue of 342°, 80% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #B81445?
The RGB color code for #B81445 is rgb(184, 20, 69). This means it contains 184 red, 20 green, and 69 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Maroon Flush a warm or cool color?
Maroon Flush (#B81445) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #B81445 in CSS?
You can use #B81445 in CSS with: background-color: #B81445; or color: #B81445; or as an RGB value: rgb(184, 20, 69). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 89%, 63%, 28%.