Information about #E2CD63 color

#E2CD63 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E2CD63 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(226, 205, 99) — 88.6% red, 80.4% green, 38.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 50 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E2CD63 is a vivid, lively sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Soft Gold (#E0CD67). Slightly further away sit Pastel Deep Gold (#E5C768) and Golden Sand (#EACE6A).

The recipe behind #E2CD63 is rgb(226, 205, 99), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E2CD63: 13.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. No one has named #E2CD63 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E2CD63 color variations

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

#E2CD63 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 #E2CD63

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

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Bardot color link
Bardot

#F3C762

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2CD63
  • RGB226, 205, 99
  • CMYK0, 8, 50, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 205, 99)
  • HSL50°, 69%, 64%
  • HSL Precise50.079°, 68.649%, 63.725%
  • HSV50°, 56%, 89%
  • HSB50°, 56%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.804, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.804, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.804, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2CD63
  • DECIMAL ID14863715
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01