Earls Green is a
warm medium color with the hex code #C9C236.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
201, 194, 54 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 3%, 73%, 21% for print applications.
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Earls Green
#C9C236
Earls Green color values
- HEX
- #C9C236
- RGB
- 201, 194, 54
- HSL
- 57°, 58%, 50%
- CMYK
- 0, 3, 73, 21
Shades & tints
About this color
Earls Green sits at 57° on the color wheel with 58% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. The moderate 58% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. 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(201, 194, 54), where the red channel dominates at 201, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. This warm mid-tone carries enough energy to serve as an accent without the intensity of a highly saturated warm color.
For print, Earls Green translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 3M 73Y 21K. The low-to-moderate black value (21%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (73%), 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.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Earls Green
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #C9C236;
--brand-primary-rgb: 201, 194, 54;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#C9C236',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 3%
Y: 73%
K: 21% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(201, 194, 54)
rgba(201, 194, 54, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using similar hue
24 brand s with colors near 57° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #C9C236?
What is the RGB value of #C9C236?
Is Earls Green a warm or cool color?
How do I use #C9C236 in CSS?
background-color: #C9C236; or color: #C9C236; or as an RGB value: rgb(201, 194, 54). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 3%, 73%, 21%.