#E2B222 Color

#E2B222 is rgb(226, 178, 34) in RGB and hsl(45, 77%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E2B222

HEX#E2B222

RGBrgb(226, 178, 34)

HSLhsl(45, 77%, 51%)

HSVhsv(45, 85%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(78.6% 0.153 87.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 21%, 85%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E2B222 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E2B222 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E2B222 Complementary#2252E2 Analogous#E25222 Analogous#B2E222 Triadic#22E2B2 Triadic#B222E2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E2B222, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E6BD41 #EAC75D #EED27C #F2DC9C #F6E7BB #FAF1D6

Shades

#C79B1A #AC8616 #8C6D12 #6C550E #4D3C0A #322706

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