Fiery Orange

Q: How do I use #B85B14 in CSS?

You can use #B85B14 in CSS with: background-color: #B85B14; or color: #B85B14; or as an RGB value: rgb(184, 91, 20). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 51%, 89%, 28%.

#B85B14

Fiery Orange is a warm medium color with the hex code #B85B14. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 184, 91, 20 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 51%, 89%, 28% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Fiery Orange color values

HEX: #B85B14
RGB: 184, 91, 20
HSL: 26°, 80%, 40%
CMYK: 0, 51, 89, 28

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Fiery Orange sits at 26° on the color wheel with 80% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the orange-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, Fiery Orange is rendered as rgb(184, 91, 20), 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, Fiery Orange translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 51M 89Y 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

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Fiery Orange

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #B85B14;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 184, 91, 20;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#B85B14',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 51%
Y: 89%
K: 28%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(184, 91, 20)
rgba(184, 91, 20, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 26° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B85B14?

#B85B14 is Fiery Orange, a warm medium color with RGB values of 184, 91, 20. It has a hue of 26°, 80% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #B85B14?

The RGB color code for #B85B14 is rgb(184, 91, 20). This means it contains 184 red, 91 green, and 20 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Fiery Orange a warm or cool color?

Fiery Orange (#B85B14) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #B85B14 in CSS?

You can use #B85B14 in CSS with: background-color: #B85B14; or color: #B85B14; or as an RGB value: rgb(184, 91, 20). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 51%, 89%, 28%.