Burlywood hex code
The hex code for burlywood is #DEB887. In RGB that is rgb(222, 184, 135) and in HSL it is hsl(34, 57%, 70%).

The hex code for burlywood is #DEB887. In RGB that is rgb(222, 184, 135) and in HSL it is hsl(34, 57%, 70%).
Burlywood · #DEB887
Colour codes
- HEX
- #DEB887
- RGB
- rgb(222, 184, 135)
- HSL
- hsl(34, 57%, 70%)
- CMYK
- 0, 17, 39, 13
- CSS name
- burlywood
- Contrast on white
- 1.86:1
- Contrast on black
- 11.31:1
Tints and shades
20% lighter · #e5c69f
40% lighter · #ebd4b7
60% lighter · #f2e3cf
80% lighter · #f8f1e7
20% darker · #b2936c
40% darker · #856e51
60% darker · #594a36
80% darker · #2c251b
Complementary colour
Burlywood · #DEB887
Opposite on the colour wheel · #87adde
Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for burlywood?
The hex code for burlywood is #DEB887. In RGB that is rgb(222, 184, 135) and in HSL it is hsl(34, 57%, 70%).
Can I use burlywood for text?
It has a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 on white and 11.31:1 on black. Body text needs 4.5:1 under WCAG AA, so it works as text on a dark background, not on white.
What colour goes with burlywood?
Its complementary colour, opposite on the colour wheel, is #87ADDE. Pairing a colour with its complement gives the strongest contrast; for something calmer, use a tint or shade of burlywood instead.
Is burlywood a CSS colour name?
Yes. CSS accepts the keyword burlywood, so color: burlywood and color: #DEB887 render exactly the same.