#E2AF07
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.
About #E2AF07
At its core, #E2AF07 is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Goldenrod. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 175 green, and 7 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 23% M, 97% Y, and 11% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E2AF07
RGB226, 175, 7
HSL46.0°, 94.0%, 45.7%
CMYK0%, 23%, 97%, 11%
HSV46.0°, 96.9%, 88.6%
LAB74.1, 6.3, 76.1
XYZ46.7, 46.8, 6.8
Decimal14855943
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.37:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.81:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E2AF07;
}
.text-color {
color: #E2AF07;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E2AF07;
}