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Burnt Sienna

#EB7047

Burnt Sienna is a warm light color with the hex code #EB7047. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 235, 112, 71 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 52%, 70%, 8% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Burnt Sienna color values

HEX
#EB7047
RGB
235, 112, 71
HSL
15°, 80%, 60%
CMYK
0, 52, 70, 8

About this color

Burnt Sienna sits at 15° on the color wheel with 80% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 80%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Burnt Sienna is rendered as rgb(235, 112, 71), where the red channel dominates at 235, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Burnt Sienna translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 52M 70Y 8K. The low-to-moderate black value (8%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (70%), 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 Burnt Sienna

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #EB7047;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 235, 112, 71;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#EB7047',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 52%
Y: 70%
K: 8%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(235, 112, 71)
rgba(235, 112, 71, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EB7047?
#EB7047 is Burnt Sienna, a warm light color with RGB values of 235, 112, 71. It has a hue of 15°, 80% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #EB7047?
The RGB color code for #EB7047 is rgb(235, 112, 71). This means it contains 235 red, 112 green, and 71 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Burnt Sienna a warm or cool color?
Burnt Sienna (#EB7047) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #EB7047 in CSS?
You can use #EB7047 in CSS with: background-color: #EB7047; or color: #EB7047; or as an RGB value: rgb(235, 112, 71). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 52%, 70%, 8%.