#E2C522 Color

#E2C522 is rgb(226, 197, 34) in RGB and hsl(51, 77%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E2C522

HEX#E2C522

RGBrgb(226, 197, 34)

HSLhsl(51, 77%, 51%)

HSVhsv(51, 85%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(82.4% 0.163 97.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 85%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E2C522 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 text12.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E2C522 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E2C522 Complementary#223FE2 Analogous#E26522 Analogous#9FE222 Triadic#22E2C5 Triadic#C522E2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E2C522, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E6CE41 #EAD55D #EEDD7C #F2E59C #F6EDBB #FAF4D6

Shades

#C7AD1A #AC9516 #8C7A12 #6C5E0E #4D430A #322B06

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