#E2E20F

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellow.

About #E2E20F

The precise color #E2E20F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Yellow. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 226 parts green, and 15 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 0% M, 93% Y, and 11% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2E20F
RGB226, 226, 15
HSL60.0°, 87.6%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 0%, 93%, 11%
HSV60.0°, 93.4%, 88.6%
LAB87.3, -19.5, 85.0
XYZ58.6, 70.6, 11.0
Decimal14869007

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.39:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.12:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.85:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2E20F; }
.text-color { color: #E2E20F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2E20F; }

Similar Colors

Yellow
#FFFF00