Information about #E3D40D color

#E3D40D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E3D40D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(227, 212, 13) — 89% red, 83.1% green, 5.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 84 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E3D40D reads as a intensely saturated sunny yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Citrine (#E4D00A). Slightly further away sit Piss Yellow (#DDD618) and Safety Yellow (#EED202).

The recipe behind #E3D40D is rgb(227, 212, 13), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E3D40D: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. No one has named #E3D40D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E3D40D color variations

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

#E3D40D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E3D40D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B5A90A

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#877F07

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#5A5405

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#2D2A02

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Black

#000000

#E3D40D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CFC422

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#BCB339

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#A8A250

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#949167

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Grey

#808080

#E3D40D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#46E20D

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#E27E0D

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#E2290D

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#E20D46

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#E3D40D 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
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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
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#6A0DE3
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#0D86E3
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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
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#E36A0D
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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
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#0DE3D4
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#D40DE3
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#1BE30D
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#0D1BE3
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#D40DE3
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#0DE36A
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#0D1BE3
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#E30D86
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Nearest named colors to #E3D40D

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

Citrine color link
Citrine

#E4D00A

Piss Yellow color link
Piss Yellow

#DDD618

Safety Yellow color link
Safety Yellow

#EED202

Vivid Gold color link
Vivid Gold

#E7CA00

Switched On color link
Switched On

#EDCE00

Bird Flower color link
Bird Flower

#D4CD16

Peridot color link
Peridot

#E6E200

Rustic Yellow color link
Rustic Yellow

#E2C400

Jonquil color link
Jonquil

#F4CA16

Yamilor color link
Yamilor

#F5DA01

Ripe Lemon color link
Ripe Lemon

#F4D81C

Golden Corn color link
Golden Corn

#F6C915

#E3D40D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E3D40D
  • RGB227, 212, 13
  • CMYK0, 6, 84, 11
  • CSSrgb(227, 212, 13)
  • HSL56°, 89%, 47%
  • HSL Precise55.794°, 89.167%, 47.059%
  • HSV56°, 94%, 89%
  • HSB56°, 94%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.890, 0.831, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.890, 0.831, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.890, 0.831, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE3D40D
  • DECIMAL ID14930957
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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