Information about #E2CE18 color

#E2CE18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E2CE18 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(226, 206, 24) (88.6% red, 80.8% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 79 / 11 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated yellow, #E2CE18 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 practically indistinguishable from Piss Yellow (#DDD618). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bird Flower (#D4CD16) and Citrine (#E4D00A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(226, 206, 24)), which gives #E2CE18 its character. If you plan to put text on a #E2CE18 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #E2CE18 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E2CE18 color variations

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

#E2CE18 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 #E2CE18

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

Piss Yellow color link
Piss Yellow

#DDD618

Bird Flower color link
Bird Flower

#D4CD16

Citrine color link
Citrine

#E4D00A

Broom color link
Broom

#EECC24

Alo color link
Alo

#D1CB1B

Golden Amber color link
Golden Amber

#E8BE14

Bite Me color link
Bite Me

#EBC525

Jonquil color link
Jonquil

#F4CA16

Moon Yellow color link
Moon Yellow

#F0C420

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2CE18
  • RGB226, 206, 24
  • CMYK0, 8, 79, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 206, 24)
  • HSL54°, 81%, 49%
  • HSL Precise54.059°, 80.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV54°, 89%, 89%
  • HSB54°, 89%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.808, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.808, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.808, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE2CE18
  • DECIMAL ID14863896
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01