Earth Brown is a
warm light color with the hex code #EDA178.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
237, 161, 120 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 32%, 49%, 7% for print applications.
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Earth Brown
#EDA178
Earth Brown Color Values
- HEX
- #EDA178
- RGB
- 237, 161, 120
- HSL
- 21°, 76%, 70%
- CMYK
- 0, 32, 49, 7
Shades & Tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Earth Brown sits at 21° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 76% saturation and 70% 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%, 32%, 49%, 7% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Earth Brown
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #EDA178;
--brand-primary-rgb: 237, 161, 120;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#EDA178',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 32%
Y: 49%
K: 7%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(237, 161, 120)
rgba(237, 161, 120, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands Using the Same Hue
14 brand s with colors near 21° on the color wheel
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDA178?
#EDA178 is Earth Brown, a warm light color with RGB values of 237, 161, 120. It has a hue of 21°, 76%
saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #EDA178?
The RGB color code for #EDA178 is rgb(237, 161, 120). This means it contains 237 red,
161 green, and 120 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Earth Brown a warm or cool color?
Earth Brown (#EDA178) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #EDA178 in CSS?
You can use #EDA178 in CSS with:
background-color: #EDA178; or color: #EDA178; or as an RGB value: rgb(237, 161, 120). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 32%, 49%, 7%.