Information about #E1CF02 color

#E1CF02 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E1CF02 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(225, 207, 2) (88.2% red, 81.2% green, 0.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 99 / 12 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E1CF02 presents itself as a maximally vivid golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vivid Gold (#E7CA00). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Citrine (#E4D00A) and Rustic Yellow (#E2C400).

In RGB terms — rgb(225, 207, 2) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E1CF02: 13.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E1CF02 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E1CF02 color variations

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

#E1CF02 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 #E1CF02

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

Vivid Gold color link
Vivid Gold

#E7CA00

Citrine color link
Citrine

#E4D00A

Switched On color link
Switched On

#EDCE00

Peridot color link
Peridot

#E6E200

Ugly Yellow color link
Ugly Yellow

#D0C101

Yamilor color link
Yamilor

#F5DA01

Hive color link
Hive

#EFBD00

Tweet color link
Tweet

#D4BC00

Piss Yellow color link
Piss Yellow

#DDD618

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1CF02
  • RGB225, 207, 2
  • CMYK0, 8, 99, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 207, 2)
  • HSL55°, 98%, 45%
  • HSL Precise55.157°, 98.238%, 44.51%
  • HSV55°, 99%, 88%
  • HSB55°, 99%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.812, 0.008)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.812, 0.008, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.812, 0.008)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE1CF02
  • DECIMAL ID14798594
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01