#E0E364 Color
#E0E364 is rgb(224, 227, 100) in RGB, hsl(61, 69%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 56%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E0E364rgb(224, 227, 100)hsl(61, 69%, 64%)hsv(61, 56%, 89%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 56%, 11%)oklch(88.9% 0.149 110.3)lab(88.17% -13.08 60.12)lch(88.17% 61.53 102.27)What #E0E364 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #E0E364, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E0E364 Channel Values
How #E0E364 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 224 · G 227 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 61° · S 69% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 61° · S 56% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.37:1 vs white · 15.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E0E364 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #E0E364
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E0E364; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #E0E364
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #E0E364 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#E0E364#E2E264#E1E364#E2E264#E1E264#EBD8D8#E6DDB5#DCDCDCUsing #E0E364 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e0e364: #E0E364;background-color: #E0E364;colors: { 'color-e0e364': '#E0E364' }Color(red: 0.878, green: 0.890, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_e0e364">#E0E364</color>fill="#E0E364"More Yellow Colors
#E0E364 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E0E364 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E0E364?
#E0E364 is a light yellow — rgb(224, 227, 100) in RGB and hsl(61, 69%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.25.
What is the RGB value of #E0E364?
#E0E364 is rgb(224, 227, 100) — red 224, green 227, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E0E364?
#E0E364 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 56%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E0E364 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E0E364 scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E0E364 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E0E364 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 17.05, which is visibly different.
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