Vivid Amber

Q: How do I use #B8B514 in CSS?

You can use #B8B514 in CSS with: background-color: #B8B514; or color: #B8B514; or as an RGB value: rgb(184, 181, 20). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 2%, 89%, 28%.

#B8B514

Vivid Amber is a warm medium color with the hex code #B8B514. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 184, 181, 20 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 2%, 89%, 28% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Vivid Amber Color Values

HEX: #B8B514
RGB: 184, 181, 20
HSL: 59°, 80%, 40%
CMYK: 0, 2, 89, 28

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Vivid Amber sits at 59° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 80% saturation and 40% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, warm colors like Vivid Amber work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Vivid Amber in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 2%, 89%, 28% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Vivid Amber

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #B8B514;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 184, 181, 20;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#B8B514',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 2%
Y: 89%
K: 28%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(184, 181, 20)
rgba(184, 181, 20, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

8 brand s with colors near 59° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B8B514?

#B8B514 is Vivid Amber, a warm medium color with RGB values of 184, 181, 20. It has a hue of 59°, 80% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #B8B514?

The RGB color code for #B8B514 is rgb(184, 181, 20). This means it contains 184 red, 181 green, and 20 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Vivid Amber a warm or cool color?

Vivid Amber (#B8B514) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #B8B514 in CSS?

You can use #B8B514 in CSS with: background-color: #B8B514; or color: #B8B514; or as an RGB value: rgb(184, 181, 20). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 2%, 89%, 28%.