#E2C403 Color

#E2C403 is rgb(226, 196, 3) in RGB and hsl(52, 97%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gold. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E2C403
HEX#E2C403
RGBrgb(226, 196, 3)
HSLhsl(52, 97%, 45%)
HSVhsv(52, 99%, 89%)
OKLCHoklch(82.1% 0.169 98)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 99%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E2C403 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text12.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E2C403 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E2C403Complementary#0321E2Analogous#E25503Analogous#90E203Triadic#03E2C4Triadic#C403E2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E2C403, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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