Ochre

Q: How do I use #D2742D in CSS?

You can use #D2742D in CSS with: background-color: #D2742D; or color: #D2742D; or as an RGB value: rgb(210, 116, 45). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 45%, 79%, 18%.

#D2742D

Ochre is a warm medium color with the hex code #D2742D. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 210, 116, 45 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 45%, 79%, 18% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Ochre Color Values

HEX: #D2742D
RGB: 210, 116, 45
HSL: 26°, 65%, 50%
CMYK: 0, 45, 79, 18

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Ochre sits at 26° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 65% saturation and 50% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, warm colors like Ochre 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 Ochre in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 45%, 79%, 18% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Ochre

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #D2742D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 210, 116, 45;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#D2742D',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 45%
Y: 79%
K: 18%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(210, 116, 45)
rgba(210, 116, 45, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

11 brand s with colors near 26° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D2742D?

#D2742D is Ochre, a warm medium color with RGB values of 210, 116, 45. It has a hue of 26°, 65% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #D2742D?

The RGB color code for #D2742D is rgb(210, 116, 45). This means it contains 210 red, 116 green, and 45 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Ochre a warm or cool color?

Ochre (#D2742D) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #D2742D in CSS?

You can use #D2742D in CSS with: background-color: #D2742D; or color: #D2742D; or as an RGB value: rgb(210, 116, 45). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 45%, 79%, 18%.