#E1B40E Color

#E1B40E is rgb(225, 180, 14) in RGB and hsl(47, 88%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E1B40E

HEX#E1B40E

RGBrgb(225, 180, 14)

HSLhsl(47, 88%, 47%)

HSVhsv(47, 94%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(78.8% 0.159 90.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 20%, 94%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E1B40E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E1B40E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E1B40E Complementary#0E3CE1 Analogous#E14A0E Analogous#A6E10E Triadic#0EE1B4 Triadic#B40EE1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E1B40E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#F1C422 #F3CE49 #F6D76A #F8E08C #FAE9AE #FCF3D4

Shades

#C59D0D #A8860B #8B6F09 #695407 #4D3D05 #302603

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