Crusta is a
warm light color with the hex code #F57A3D.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
245, 122, 61 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 50%, 75%, 4% for print applications.
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Crusta
#F57A3D
Crusta color values
- HEX
- #F57A3D
- RGB
- 245, 122, 61
- HSL
- 20°, 90%, 60%
- CMYK
- 0, 50, 75, 4
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Crusta sits at 20° on the color wheel with 90% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 90%, 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, Crusta is rendered as rgb(245, 122, 61), where the red channel dominates at 245, 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, Crusta translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 50M 75Y 4K. With almost no black ink (4%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 50% magenta, 75% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Crusta
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #F57A3D;
--brand-primary-rgb: 245, 122, 61;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#F57A3D',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 50%
Y: 75%
K: 4%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(245, 122, 61)
rgba(245, 122, 61, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using similar hue
24 brand s with colors near 20° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #F57A3D?
#F57A3D is Crusta, a warm light color with RGB values of 245, 122, 61. It has a hue of 20°, 90%
saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #F57A3D?
The RGB color code for #F57A3D is rgb(245, 122, 61). This means it contains 245 red,
122 green, and 61 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Crusta a warm or cool color?
Crusta (#F57A3D) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #F57A3D in CSS?
You can use #F57A3D in CSS with:
background-color: #F57A3D; or color: #F57A3D; or as an RGB value: rgb(245, 122, 61). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 50%, 75%, 4%.