Wild Rice is a
warm light color with the hex code #E3D682.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
227, 214, 130 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 6%, 43%, 11% for print applications.
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Wild Rice
#E3D682
Wild Rice color values
- HEX
- #E3D682
- RGB
- 227, 214, 130
- HSL
- 52°, 63%, 70%
- CMYK
- 0, 6, 43, 11
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Wild Rice sits at 52° on the color wheel with 63% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. At 63% 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(227, 214, 130), where the red channel dominates at 227, 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 6M 43Y 11K. The low-to-moderate black value (11%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (43%), 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: #E3D682;
--brand-primary-rgb: 227, 214, 130;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#E3D682',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 6%
Y: 43%
K: 11%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(227, 214, 130)
rgba(227, 214, 130, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using similar hue
24 brand s with colors near 52° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #E3D682?
#E3D682 is Wild Rice, a warm light color with RGB values of 227, 214, 130. It has a hue of 52°, 63%
saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #E3D682?
The RGB color code for #E3D682 is rgb(227, 214, 130). This means it contains 227 red,
214 green, and 130 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Wild Rice a warm or cool color?
Wild Rice (#E3D682) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E3D682 in CSS?
You can use #E3D682 in CSS with:
background-color: #E3D682; or color: #E3D682; or as an RGB value: rgb(227, 214, 130). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 6%, 43%, 11%.