#E2D300
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.
About #E2D300
At its core, #E2D300 is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Gold. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 211 green, and 0 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 7% M, 100% Y, and 11% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E2D300
RGB226, 211, 0
HSL56.0°, 100.0%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 7%, 100%, 11%
HSV56.0°, 100.0%, 88.6%
LAB83.3, -12.3, 83.4
XYZ54.7, 62.8, 9.2
Decimal14865152
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.55:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.48:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.52:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E2D300;
}
.text-color {
color: #E2D300;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E2D300;
}