Burlywood

Q: How do I use #D9B58C in CSS?

You can use #D9B58C in CSS with: background-color: #D9B58C; or color: #D9B58C; or as an RGB value: rgb(217, 181, 140). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 17%, 35%, 15%.

#D9B58C

Burlywood is a warm light color with the hex code #D9B58C. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 217, 181, 140 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 17%, 35%, 15% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Burlywood Color Values

HEX: #D9B58C
RGB: 217, 181, 140
HSL: 32°, 50%, 70%
CMYK: 0, 17, 35, 15

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Burlywood sits at 32° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 50% saturation and 70% lightness, this moderately saturated light hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, warm colors like Burlywood work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Burlywood in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 17%, 35%, 15% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Burlywood

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #D9B58C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 217, 181, 140;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#D9B58C',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 17%
Y: 35%
K: 15%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(217, 181, 140)
rgba(217, 181, 140, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

10 brand s with colors near 32° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D9B58C?

#D9B58C is Burlywood, a warm light color with RGB values of 217, 181, 140. It has a hue of 32°, 50% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #D9B58C?

The RGB color code for #D9B58C is rgb(217, 181, 140). This means it contains 217 red, 181 green, and 140 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Burlywood a warm or cool color?

Burlywood (#D9B58C) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #D9B58C in CSS?

You can use #D9B58C in CSS with: background-color: #D9B58C; or color: #D9B58C; or as an RGB value: rgb(217, 181, 140). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 17%, 35%, 15%.