Information about #E2C328 color

#E2C328 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E2C328 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(226, 195, 40) — 88.6% red, 76.5% green, 15.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 73 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E2C328 reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Durian Yellow (#E1BD27). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bite Me (#EBC525) and Bright Sun (#ECBD2C).

In RGB terms — rgb(226, 195, 40) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E2C328 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. #E2C328 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E2C328 color variations

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#E2C328 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 #E2C328

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

Bite Me color link
Bite Me

#EBC525

Bright Sun color link
Bright Sun

#ECBD2C

Broom color link
Broom

#EECC24

Moon Yellow color link
Moon Yellow

#F0C420

Golden Dream color link
Golden Dream

#F1CC2B

Convocade color link
Convocade

#F4C428

Party Mix color link
Party Mix

#E1C53A

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

#E2C328 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2C328
  • RGB226, 195, 40
  • CMYK0, 12, 73, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 195, 40)
  • HSL50°, 76%, 52%
  • HSL Precise50°, 76.23%, 52.157%
  • HSV50°, 82%, 89%
  • HSB50°, 82%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.765, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.765, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.765, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE2C328
  • DECIMAL ID14861096
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01