#E2CC24
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.
About #E2CC24
Visually, #E2CC24 is defined as a vivid yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Gold. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 226, 204, and 36.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 10% Magenta, 84% Yellow, and 11% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E2CC24
RGB226, 204, 36
HSL53.1°, 76.6%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 10%, 84%, 11%
HSV53.1°, 84.1%, 88.6%
LAB81.6, -8.2, 76.9
XYZ53.3, 59.5, 10.3
Decimal14863396
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.90:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.96:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E2CC24;
}
.text-color {
color: #E2CC24;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E2CC24;
}