Wild Rice is a
warm light color with the hex code #DEDD87.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
222, 221, 135 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 0%, 39%, 13% for print applications.
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Wild Rice
#DEDD87
Wild Rice color values
- HEX
- #DEDD87
- RGB
- 222, 221, 135
- HSL
- 59°, 57%, 70%
- CMYK
- 0, 0, 39, 13
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Wild Rice sits at 59° on the color wheel with 57% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. The moderate 57% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.
In digital environments, Wild Rice is rendered as rgb(222, 221, 135), where the red channel dominates at 222, 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, Wild Rice translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 0M 39Y 13K. The low-to-moderate black value (13%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (39%), 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 Wild Rice
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #DEDD87;
--brand-primary-rgb: 222, 221, 135;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#DEDD87',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 0%
Y: 39%
K: 13%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(222, 221, 135)
rgba(222, 221, 135, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using similar hue
24 brand s with colors near 59° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #DEDD87?
#DEDD87 is Wild Rice, a warm light color with RGB values of 222, 221, 135. It has a hue of 59°, 57%
saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #DEDD87?
The RGB color code for #DEDD87 is rgb(222, 221, 135). This means it contains 222 red,
221 green, and 135 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Wild Rice a warm or cool color?
Wild Rice (#DEDD87) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #DEDD87 in CSS?
You can use #DEDD87 in CSS with:
background-color: #DEDD87; or color: #DEDD87; or as an RGB value: rgb(222, 221, 135). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 0%, 39%, 13%.