#E1C523 Color
#E1C523 is rgb(225, 197, 35) in RGB and hsl(51, 76%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.
#E1C523
HEX
#E1C523RGB
rgb(225, 197, 35)HSL
hsl(51, 76%, 51%)HSV
hsv(51, 84%, 88%)OKLCH
oklch(82.3% 0.163 98.3)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 12%, 84%, 12%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E1C523 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text12.21:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #E1C523 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #E1C523, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.