#E2DB1D
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.
About #E2DB1D
The precise color #E2DB1D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. 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, 219, and 29.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 3% Magenta, 87% 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. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E2DB1D
RGB226, 219, 29
HSL57.9°, 77.3%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 3%, 87%, 11%
HSV57.9°, 87.2%, 88.6%
LAB85.5, -15.9, 81.6
XYZ56.9, 66.9, 11.1
Decimal14867229
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.46:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.38:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.23:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E2DB1D;
}
.text-color {
color: #E2DB1D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E2DB1D;
}