Tango is a
warm light color with the hex code #FF8732.
Also known as
"Burger King Orange"
by Burger King
.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
255, 135, 50 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 47%, 80%, 0% for print applications.
Find matching Pantone color.
Currently, 1 brand uses this color in their visual identity, making it a proven choice for professional branding and web design.
Tango
#FF8732 aka “Burger King Orange” by Burger King
Tango color values
- HEX
- #FF8732
- RGB
- 255, 135, 50
- HSL
- 25°, 100%, 60%
- CMYK
- 0, 47, 80, 0
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Tango sits at 25° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, 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, Tango is rendered as rgb(255, 135, 50), where the red channel dominates at 255, 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, Tango translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 47M 80Y 0K. With almost no black ink (0%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 47% magenta, 80% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. In brand applications, this exact value is specified as Burger King Orange.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Tango
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #FF8732;
--brand-primary-rgb: 255, 135, 50;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#FF8732',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 47%
Y: 80%
K: 0%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(255, 135, 50)
rgba(255, 135, 50, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using Tango
1 brand uses this color in their identity
Brands using similar hue
24 brand s with colors near 25° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #FF8732?
#FF8732 is Tango, a warm light color with RGB values of 255, 135, 50. It has a hue of 25°, 100%
saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #FF8732?
The RGB color code for #FF8732 is rgb(255, 135, 50). This means it contains 255 red,
135 green, and 50 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Tango a warm or cool color?
Tango (#FF8732) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #FF8732 in CSS?
You can use #FF8732 in CSS with:
background-color: #FF8732; or color: #FF8732; or as an RGB value: rgb(255, 135, 50). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 47%, 80%, 0%.