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Flamingo

#DF5020

Flamingo is a warm medium color with the hex code #DF5020. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 223, 80, 32 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 64%, 86%, 13% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Flamingo color values

HEX
#DF5020
RGB
223, 80, 32
HSL
15°, 75%, 50%
CMYK
0, 64, 86, 13

About this color

Flamingo sits at 15° on the color wheel with 75% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the red segment of the spectrum. At 75% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. 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, Flamingo is rendered as rgb(223, 80, 32), where the red channel dominates at 223, 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, Flamingo translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 64M 86Y 13K. The low-to-moderate black value (13%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (86%), 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 Flamingo

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #DF5020;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 223, 80, 32;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#DF5020',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 64%
Y: 86%
K: 13%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(223, 80, 32)
rgba(223, 80, 32, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DF5020?
#DF5020 is Flamingo, a warm medium color with RGB values of 223, 80, 32. It has a hue of 15°, 75% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #DF5020?
The RGB color code for #DF5020 is rgb(223, 80, 32). This means it contains 223 red, 80 green, and 32 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Flamingo a warm or cool color?
Flamingo (#DF5020) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #DF5020 in CSS?
You can use #DF5020 in CSS with: background-color: #DF5020; or color: #DF5020; or as an RGB value: rgb(223, 80, 32). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 64%, 86%, 13%.