#E3C531 Color

#E3C531 is rgb(227, 197, 49) in RGB and hsl(50, 76%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E3C531

HEX#E3C531

RGBrgb(227, 197, 49)

HSLhsl(50, 76%, 54%)

HSVhsv(50, 78%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(82.5% 0.157 96.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 78%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E3C531 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E3C531 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E3C531 Complementary#314EE3 Analogous#E36C31 Analogous#A7E331 Triadic#31E3C5 Triadic#C531E3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E3C531, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E7CD4B #EBD56B #EEDD86 #F2E5A1 #F6ECBC #FAF5DB

Shades

#D3B51D #B49A18 #947F14 #70600F #51450B #312A07

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