Information about #E6BD08 color

#E6BD08 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E6BD08 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(230, 189, 8) — 90.2% red, 74.1% green, 3.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 87 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E6BD08 presents itself as a maximally vivid golden yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to BINANCE YELLOW (#F0B90B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rustic Yellow (#E2C400) and Hive (#EFBD00).

The recipe behind #E6BD08 is rgb(230, 189, 8), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E6BD08 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #E6BD08 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E6BD08 color variations

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

#E6BD08 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 #E6BD08

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

Hive color link
Hive

#EFBD00

Golden Amber color link
Golden Amber

#E8BE14

Gold Tips color link
Gold Tips

#DEBA13

Vivid Gold color link
Vivid Gold

#E7CA00

Trust Yellow color link
Trust Yellow

#EEBE15

Golden color link
Golden

#F5BF03

Royal Gold color link
Royal Gold

#F5BD02

Mustard Gold color link
Mustard Gold

#F1B301

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6BD08
  • RGB230, 189, 8
  • CMYK0, 16, 87, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 189, 8)
  • HSL49°, 93%, 47%
  • HSL Precise48.919°, 93.277%, 46.667%
  • HSV49°, 97%, 90%
  • HSB49°, 97%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.741, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.741, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.741, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE6BD08
  • DECIMAL ID15121672
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01