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Shiraz

#BD0539

Shiraz is a warm dark color with the hex code #BD0539. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 189, 5, 57 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 97%, 70%, 26% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Shiraz color values

HEX
#BD0539
RGB
189, 5, 57
HSL
343°, 95%, 38%
CMYK
0, 97, 70, 26

About this color

Shiraz sits at 343° on the color wheel with 95% saturation and 38% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 95%, 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, Shiraz is rendered as rgb(189, 5, 57), 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, Shiraz translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 97M 70Y 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.

How to use Shiraz

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #BD0539;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 189, 5, 57;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#BD0539',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 97%
Y: 70%
K: 26%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(189, 5, 57)
rgba(189, 5, 57, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BD0539?
#BD0539 is Shiraz, a warm dark color with RGB values of 189, 5, 57. It has a hue of 343°, 95% saturation, and 38% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #BD0539?
The RGB color code for #BD0539 is rgb(189, 5, 57). This means it contains 189 red, 5 green, and 57 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Shiraz a warm or cool color?
Shiraz (#BD0539) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #BD0539 in CSS?
You can use #BD0539 in CSS with: background-color: #BD0539; or color: #BD0539; or as an RGB value: rgb(189, 5, 57). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 97%, 70%, 26%.