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Golden Grass

#E0A61F

Golden Grass is a warm medium color with the hex code #E0A61F. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 224, 166, 31 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 26%, 86%, 12% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Golden Grass color values

HEX
#E0A61F
RGB
224, 166, 31
HSL
42°, 76%, 50%
CMYK
0, 26, 86, 12

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Golden Grass sits at 42° on the color wheel with 76% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. At 76% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. 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, Golden Grass is rendered as rgb(224, 166, 31), where the red channel dominates at 224, giving the color a clear red cast. 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, Golden Grass translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 26M 86Y 12K. The low-to-moderate black value (12%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (86%), 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

Split-Complementary

How to use Golden Grass

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #E0A61F;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 224, 166, 31;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#E0A61F',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 26%
Y: 86%
K: 12%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(224, 166, 31)
rgba(224, 166, 31, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 42° on the color wheel

Guinness logo
Guinness
Slack logo
Slack
Gucci logo
Gucci
Rolex logo
Rolex

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E0A61F?
#E0A61F is Golden Grass, a warm medium color with RGB values of 224, 166, 31. It has a hue of 42°, 76% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E0A61F?
The RGB color code for #E0A61F is rgb(224, 166, 31). This means it contains 224 red, 166 green, and 31 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Golden Grass a warm or cool color?
Golden Grass (#E0A61F) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E0A61F in CSS?
You can use #E0A61F in CSS with: background-color: #E0A61F; or color: #E0A61F; or as an RGB value: rgb(224, 166, 31). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 26%, 86%, 12%.

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