Firebrick

Q: How do I use #C33E3C in CSS?

You can use #C33E3C in CSS with: background-color: #C33E3C; or color: #C33E3C; or as an RGB value: rgb(195, 62, 60). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 68%, 69%, 24%.

#C33E3C

Firebrick is a warm medium color with the hex code #C33E3C. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 195, 62, 60 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 68%, 69%, 24% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Firebrick Color Values

HEX: #C33E3C
RGB: 195, 62, 60
HSL: 1°, 53%, 50%
CMYK: 0, 68, 69, 24

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Firebrick sits at 1° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 53% 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%, 68%, 69%, 24% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Firebrick

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #C33E3C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 195, 62, 60;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#C33E3C',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 68%
Y: 69%
K: 24%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(195, 62, 60)
rgba(195, 62, 60, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

11 brand s with colors near 1° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C33E3C?

#C33E3C is Firebrick, a warm medium color with RGB values of 195, 62, 60. It has a hue of 1°, 53% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #C33E3C?

The RGB color code for #C33E3C is rgb(195, 62, 60). This means it contains 195 red, 62 green, and 60 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Firebrick a warm or cool color?

Firebrick (#C33E3C) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #C33E3C in CSS?

You can use #C33E3C in CSS with: background-color: #C33E3C; or color: #C33E3C; or as an RGB value: rgb(195, 62, 60). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 68%, 69%, 24%.