Earls Green

Q: How do I use #B9B313 in CSS?

You can use #B9B313 in CSS with: background-color: #B9B313; or color: #B9B313; or as an RGB value: rgb(185, 179, 19). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 3%, 90%, 27%.

#B9B313

Earls Green is a warm medium color with the hex code #B9B313. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 185, 179, 19 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 3%, 90%, 27% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Earls Green color values

HEX: #B9B313
RGB: 185, 179, 19
HSL: 58°, 81%, 40%
CMYK: 0, 3, 90, 27

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Earls Green sits at 58° on the color wheel with 81% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 81%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. 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, Earls Green is rendered as rgb(185, 179, 19), where the red channel dominates at 185, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. 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, Earls Green translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 3M 90Y 27K. With a moderate key (27%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. 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 Earls Green

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #B9B313;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 185, 179, 19;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#B9B313',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 3%
Y: 90%
K: 27%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(185, 179, 19)
rgba(185, 179, 19, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 58° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B9B313?

#B9B313 is Earls Green, a warm medium color with RGB values of 185, 179, 19. It has a hue of 58°, 81% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #B9B313?

The RGB color code for #B9B313 is rgb(185, 179, 19). This means it contains 185 red, 179 green, and 19 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Earls Green a warm or cool color?

Earls Green (#B9B313) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #B9B313 in CSS?

You can use #B9B313 in CSS with: background-color: #B9B313; or color: #B9B313; or as an RGB value: rgb(185, 179, 19). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 3%, 90%, 27%.