Buff

Q: How do I use #EAD27B in CSS?

You can use #EAD27B in CSS with: background-color: #EAD27B; or color: #EAD27B; or as an RGB value: rgb(234, 210, 123). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 10%, 47%, 8%.

#EAD27B

Buff is a warm light color with the hex code #EAD27B. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 234, 210, 123 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 10%, 47%, 8% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Buff color values

HEX: #EAD27B
RGB: 234, 210, 123
HSL: 47°, 73%, 70%
CMYK: 0, 10, 47, 8

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Buff sits at 47° on the color wheel with 73% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. At 73% 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, Buff is rendered as rgb(234, 210, 123), where the red channel dominates at 234, 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, Buff translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 10M 47Y 8K. The low-to-moderate black value (8%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (47%), 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 Buff

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #EAD27B;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 234, 210, 123;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#EAD27B',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 10%
Y: 47%
K: 8%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(234, 210, 123)
rgba(234, 210, 123, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 47° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EAD27B?

#EAD27B is Buff, a warm light color with RGB values of 234, 210, 123. It has a hue of 47°, 73% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #EAD27B?

The RGB color code for #EAD27B is rgb(234, 210, 123). This means it contains 234 red, 210 green, and 123 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Buff a warm or cool color?

Buff (#EAD27B) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #EAD27B in CSS?

You can use #EAD27B in CSS with: background-color: #EAD27B; or color: #EAD27B; or as an RGB value: rgb(234, 210, 123). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 10%, 47%, 8%.