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Wild Rice

#E2D783

Wild Rice is a warm light color with the hex code #E2D783. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 226, 215, 131 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 5%, 42%, 11% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Wild Rice color values

HEX
#E2D783
RGB
226, 215, 131
HSL
53°, 62%, 70%
CMYK
0, 5, 42, 11

About this color

Wild Rice sits at 53° on the color wheel with 62% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. At 62% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Wild Rice is rendered as rgb(226, 215, 131), where the red channel dominates at 226, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Wild Rice translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 5M 42Y 11K. The low-to-moderate black value (11%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (42%), 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.

How to use Wild Rice

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #E2D783;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 226, 215, 131;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#E2D783',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 5%
Y: 42%
K: 11%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(226, 215, 131)
rgba(226, 215, 131, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E2D783?
#E2D783 is Wild Rice, a warm light color with RGB values of 226, 215, 131. It has a hue of 53°, 62% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E2D783?
The RGB color code for #E2D783 is rgb(226, 215, 131). This means it contains 226 red, 215 green, and 131 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Wild Rice a warm or cool color?
Wild Rice (#E2D783) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E2D783 in CSS?
You can use #E2D783 in CSS with: background-color: #E2D783; or color: #E2D783; or as an RGB value: rgb(226, 215, 131). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 5%, 42%, 11%.