#E3AE1C Color

#E3AE1C is rgb(227, 174, 28) in RGB and hsl(44, 78%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E3AE1C

HEX#E3AE1C

RGBrgb(227, 174, 28)

HSLhsl(44, 78%, 50%)

HSVhsv(44, 88%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(77.9% 0.154 85.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 88%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E3AE1C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E3AE1C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E3AE1C Complementary#1C51E3 Analogous#E34A1C Analogous#B5E31C Triadic#1CE3AE Triadic#AE1CE3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E3AE1C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E7B93C #EBC55C #EFD07B #F2DA97 #F6E5B6 #FAF0D6

Shades

#C39618 #A88115 #886811 #6D530D #4D3B0A #322606

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