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Earth Brown

#EA9171

Earth Brown is a warm light color with the hex code #EA9171. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 234, 145, 113 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 38%, 52%, 8% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Earth Brown Color Values

HEX
#EA9171
RGB
234, 145, 113
HSL
16°, 74%, 68%
CMYK
0, 38, 52, 8

About this color

Earth Brown sits at 16° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 74% saturation and 68% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, warm colors like Earth Brown work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Earth Brown in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 38%, 52%, 8% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

How to use Earth Brown

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #EA9171;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 234, 145, 113;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#EA9171',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 38%
Y: 52%
K: 8%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(234, 145, 113)
rgba(234, 145, 113, 0.8)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EA9171?
#EA9171 is Earth Brown, a warm light color with RGB values of 234, 145, 113. It has a hue of 16°, 74% saturation, and 68% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #EA9171?
The RGB color code for #EA9171 is rgb(234, 145, 113). This means it contains 234 red, 145 green, and 113 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Earth Brown a warm or cool color?
Earth Brown (#EA9171) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #EA9171 in CSS?
You can use #EA9171 in CSS with: background-color: #EA9171; or color: #EA9171; or as an RGB value: rgb(234, 145, 113). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 38%, 52%, 8%.