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Firebrick

#C2443D

Firebrick is a warm medium color with the hex code #C2443D. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 194, 68, 61 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 65%, 69%, 24% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Firebrick Color Values

HEX
#C2443D
RGB
194, 68, 61
HSL
3°, 52%, 50%
CMYK
0, 65, 69, 24

About this color

Firebrick sits at 3° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 52% saturation and 50% lightness, this moderately saturated medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, warm colors like Firebrick 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 Firebrick in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 65%, 69%, 24% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Firebrick

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #C2443D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 194, 68, 61;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#C2443D',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 65%
Y: 69%
K: 24%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(194, 68, 61)
rgba(194, 68, 61, 0.8)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C2443D?
#C2443D is Firebrick, a warm medium color with RGB values of 194, 68, 61. It has a hue of 3°, 52% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #C2443D?
The RGB color code for #C2443D is rgb(194, 68, 61). This means it contains 194 red, 68 green, and 61 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Firebrick a warm or cool color?
Firebrick (#C2443D) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #C2443D in CSS?
You can use #C2443D in CSS with: background-color: #C2443D; or color: #C2443D; or as an RGB value: rgb(194, 68, 61). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 65%, 69%, 24%.