Information about #E0CD3B color

#E0CD3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E0CD3B falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(224, 205, 59) — 87.8% red, 80.4% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 65 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E0CD3B is a strongly colored sunny yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Party Mix (#E1C53A). Slightly further away sit Wattle (#D6CA3D) and Confetti (#DDCB46).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(224, 205, 59)), which gives #E0CD3B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E0CD3B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E0CD3B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E0CD3B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E0CD3B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Party Mix color link
Party Mix

#E1C53A

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Confetti color link
Confetti

#DDCB46

Sandstorm color link
Sandstorm

#ECD540

Starship color link
Starship

#E3DD39

Teddy color link
Teddy

#EFC741

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Festival color link
Festival

#EACC4A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E0CD3B
  • RGB224, 205, 59
  • CMYK0, 7, 65, 12
  • CSSrgb(224, 205, 59)
  • HSL53°, 73%, 55%
  • HSL Precise53.091°, 72.687%, 55.49%
  • HSV53°, 74%, 88%
  • HSB53°, 74%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.878, 0.804, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.878, 0.804, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.878, 0.804, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE0CD3B
  • DECIMAL ID14732603
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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