#E2CC50
A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.
About #E2CC50
The hex code #E2CC50 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Goldenrod. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 204, 80).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 10% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 51.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#E2CC50
RGB226, 204, 80
HSL51.0°, 71.6%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 10%, 65%, 11%
HSV51.0°, 64.6%, 88.6%
LAB81.8, -6.4, 62.4
XYZ54.4, 59.9, 16.3
Decimal14863440
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.99:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E2CC50;
}
.text-color {
color: #E2CC50;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E2CC50;
}