#E1A523 Color
#E1A523 is rgb(225, 165, 35) in RGB and hsl(41, 76%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.
#E1A523
HEX
#E1A523RGB
rgb(225, 165, 35)HSL
hsl(41, 76%, 51%)HSV
hsv(41, 84%, 88%)OKLCH
oklch(75.9% 0.149 80.6)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 27%, 84%, 12%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E1A523 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #E1A523 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #E1A523, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.