Maroon Flush is a
warm dark color with the hex code #BD0045.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
189, 0, 69 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 100%, 63%, 26% for print applications.
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Maroon Flush
#BD0045
Maroon Flush color values
- HEX
- #BD0045
- RGB
- 189, 0, 69
- HSL
- 338°, 100%, 37%
- CMYK
- 0, 100, 63, 26
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Maroon Flush sits at 338° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 37% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, 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(189, 0, 69), where the red channel dominates at 189, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.
For print, Maroon Flush translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 100M 63Y 26K. With a moderate key (26%), 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 Maroon Flush
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #BD0045;
--brand-primary-rgb: 189, 0, 69;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#BD0045',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 100%
Y: 63%
K: 26%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(189, 0, 69)
rgba(189, 0, 69, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #BD0045?
#BD0045 is Maroon Flush, a warm dark color with RGB values of 189, 0, 69. It has a hue of 338°, 100%
saturation, and 37% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #BD0045?
The RGB color code for #BD0045 is rgb(189, 0, 69). This means it contains 189 red,
0 green, and 69 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Maroon Flush a warm or cool color?
Maroon Flush (#BD0045) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #BD0045 in CSS?
You can use #BD0045 in CSS with:
background-color: #BD0045; or color: #BD0045; or as an RGB value: rgb(189, 0, 69). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 100%, 63%, 26%.