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Thunderbird

#C2320A

Thunderbird is a warm medium color with the hex code #C2320A. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 194, 50, 10 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 74%, 95%, 24% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Thunderbird color values

HEX
#C2320A
RGB
194, 50, 10
HSL
13°, 90%, 40%
CMYK
0, 74, 95, 24

About this color

Thunderbird sits at 13° on the color wheel with 90% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 90%, 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, Thunderbird is rendered as rgb(194, 50, 10), where the red channel dominates at 194, 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, Thunderbird translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 74M 95Y 24K. The low-to-moderate black value (24%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (95%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Thunderbird

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #C2320A;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 194, 50, 10;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#C2320A',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 74%
Y: 95%
K: 24%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(194, 50, 10)
rgba(194, 50, 10, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C2320A?
#C2320A is Thunderbird, a warm medium color with RGB values of 194, 50, 10. It has a hue of 13°, 90% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #C2320A?
The RGB color code for #C2320A is rgb(194, 50, 10). This means it contains 194 red, 50 green, and 10 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Thunderbird a warm or cool color?
Thunderbird (#C2320A) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #C2320A in CSS?
You can use #C2320A in CSS with: background-color: #C2320A; or color: #C2320A; or as an RGB value: rgb(194, 50, 10). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 74%, 95%, 24%.