Wattle

Q: How do I use #EBE047 in CSS?

You can use #EBE047 in CSS with: background-color: #EBE047; or color: #EBE047; or as an RGB value: rgb(235, 224, 71). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 5%, 70%, 8%.

#EBE047

Wattle is a warm light color with the hex code #EBE047. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 235, 224, 71 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 5%, 70%, 8% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Wattle color values

HEX: #EBE047
RGB: 235, 224, 71
HSL: 56°, 80%, 60%
CMYK: 0, 5, 70, 8

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Wattle sits at 56° on the color wheel with 80% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 80%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Wattle is rendered as rgb(235, 224, 71), where the red channel dominates at 235, 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, Wattle translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 5M 70Y 8K. The low-to-moderate black value (8%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (70%), 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 Wattle

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #EBE047;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 235, 224, 71;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#EBE047',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 5%
Y: 70%
K: 8%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(235, 224, 71)
rgba(235, 224, 71, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 56° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EBE047?

#EBE047 is Wattle, a warm light color with RGB values of 235, 224, 71. It has a hue of 56°, 80% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #EBE047?

The RGB color code for #EBE047 is rgb(235, 224, 71). This means it contains 235 red, 224 green, and 71 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Wattle a warm or cool color?

Wattle (#EBE047) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #EBE047 in CSS?

You can use #EBE047 in CSS with: background-color: #EBE047; or color: #EBE047; or as an RGB value: rgb(235, 224, 71). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 5%, 70%, 8%.