#E2C222 Color

#E2C222 is rgb(226, 194, 34) in RGB and hsl(50, 77%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E2C222

HEX#E2C222

RGBrgb(226, 194, 34)

HSLhsl(50, 77%, 51%)

HSVhsv(50, 85%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(81.8% 0.162 96.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 14%, 85%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E2C222 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E2C222 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E2C222 Complementary#2242E2 Analogous#E26222 Analogous#A2E222 Triadic#22E2C2 Triadic#C222E2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E2C222, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E6CB41 #EAD25D #EEDB7C #F2E49C #F6ECBB #FAF4D6

Shades

#C7AA1A #AC9316 #8C7812 #6C5D0E #4D420A #322A06

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