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Tulip Tree

#E6B241

Tulip Tree is a warm medium color with the hex code #E6B241. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 230, 178, 65 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 23%, 72%, 10% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Tulip Tree color values

HEX
#E6B241
RGB
230, 178, 65
HSL
41°, 77%, 58%
CMYK
0, 23, 72, 10

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Tulip Tree sits at 41° on the color wheel with 77% saturation and 58% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. At 77% 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, Tulip Tree is rendered as rgb(230, 178, 65), where the red channel dominates at 230, 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, Tulip Tree translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 23M 72Y 10K. The low-to-moderate black value (10%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (72%), 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 Tulip Tree

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #E6B241;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 230, 178, 65;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#E6B241',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 23%
Y: 72%
K: 10%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(230, 178, 65)
rgba(230, 178, 65, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 41° on the color wheel

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E6B241?
#E6B241 is Tulip Tree, a warm medium color with RGB values of 230, 178, 65. It has a hue of 41°, 77% saturation, and 58% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E6B241?
The RGB color code for #E6B241 is rgb(230, 178, 65). This means it contains 230 red, 178 green, and 65 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Tulip Tree a warm or cool color?
Tulip Tree (#E6B241) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E6B241 in CSS?
You can use #E6B241 in CSS with: background-color: #E6B241; or color: #E6B241; or as an RGB value: rgb(230, 178, 65). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 23%, 72%, 10%.

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