Rob Roy is a
warm light color with the hex code #E7CD7E.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
231, 205, 126 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 11%, 45%, 9% for print applications.
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Rob Roy
#E7CD7E
Rob Roy color values
- HEX
- #E7CD7E
- RGB
- 231, 205, 126
- HSL
- 45°, 69%, 70%
- CMYK
- 0, 11, 45, 9
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Rob Roy sits at 45° on the color wheel with 69% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. At 69% 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, Rob Roy is rendered as rgb(231, 205, 126), where the red channel dominates at 231, giving the color a clear red cast. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.
For print, Rob Roy translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 11M 45Y 9K. The low-to-moderate black value (9%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (45%), 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 Rob Roy
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #E7CD7E;
--brand-primary-rgb: 231, 205, 126;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#E7CD7E',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 11%
Y: 45%
K: 9%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(231, 205, 126)
rgba(231, 205, 126, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using similar hue
24 brand s with colors near 45° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #E7CD7E?
#E7CD7E is Rob Roy, a warm light color with RGB values of 231, 205, 126. It has a hue of 45°, 69%
saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #E7CD7E?
The RGB color code for #E7CD7E is rgb(231, 205, 126). This means it contains 231 red,
205 green, and 126 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Rob Roy a warm or cool color?
Rob Roy (#E7CD7E) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E7CD7E in CSS?
You can use #E7CD7E in CSS with:
background-color: #E7CD7E; or color: #E7CD7E; or as an RGB value: rgb(231, 205, 126). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 11%, 45%, 9%.