#E1AE37 Color
#E1AE37 is rgb(225, 174, 55) in RGB and hsl(42, 74%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.
#E1AE37
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#E1AE37RGB
rgb(225, 174, 55)HSL
hsl(42, 74%, 55%)HSV
hsv(42, 76%, 88%)OKLCH
oklch(77.8% 0.142 84.2)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 23%, 76%, 12%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E1AE37 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #E1AE37 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #E1AE37, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.