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Rock Spray

#BB4A11

Rock Spray is a warm medium color with the hex code #BB4A11. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 187, 74, 17 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 60%, 91%, 27% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Rock Spray color values

HEX
#BB4A11
RGB
187, 74, 17
HSL
20°, 83%, 40%
CMYK
0, 60, 91, 27

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Rock Spray sits at 20° on the color wheel with 83% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 83%, 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, Rock Spray is rendered as rgb(187, 74, 17), where the red channel dominates at 187, 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, Rock Spray translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 60M 91Y 27K. With a moderate key (27%), 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 Rock Spray

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #BB4A11;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 187, 74, 17;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#BB4A11',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 60%
Y: 91%
K: 27%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(187, 74, 17)
rgba(187, 74, 17, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 20° on the color wheel

GitLab logo
GitLab
Instagram logo
Instagram
SoundCloud logo
SoundCloud
Dunkin' logo
Dunkin'

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BB4A11?
#BB4A11 is Rock Spray, a warm medium color with RGB values of 187, 74, 17. It has a hue of 20°, 83% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #BB4A11?
The RGB color code for #BB4A11 is rgb(187, 74, 17). This means it contains 187 red, 74 green, and 17 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Rock Spray a warm or cool color?
Rock Spray (#BB4A11) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #BB4A11 in CSS?
You can use #BB4A11 in CSS with: background-color: #BB4A11; or color: #BB4A11; or as an RGB value: rgb(187, 74, 17). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 60%, 91%, 27%.

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