#E2DB49

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.

About #E2DB49

Visually, #E2DB49 is defined as a vivid yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Gold. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 219 green, and 73 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 3% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 57.3° hue, 72.5% saturation, and 58.6% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2DB49
RGB226, 219, 73
HSL57.3°, 72.5%, 58.6%
CMYK0%, 3%, 68%, 11%
HSV57.3°, 67.7%, 88.6%
LAB85.7, -14.3, 69.2
XYZ57.9, 67.3, 16.2
Decimal14867273

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.46:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2DB49; }
.text-color { color: #E2DB49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2DB49; }

Similar Colors

Gold
#FFD700