#E4CD1B Color

#E4CD1B is rgb(228, 205, 27) in RGB and hsl(53, 79%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gold. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E4CD1B

HEX#E4CD1B

RGBrgb(228, 205, 27)

HSLhsl(53, 79%, 50%)

HSVhsv(53, 88%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(84.2% 0.171 100.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 88%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E4CD1B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text13.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E4CD1B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E4CD1B Complementary#1B32E4 Analogous#E4681B Analogous#97E41B Triadic#1BE4CD Triadic#CD1BE4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E4CD1B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E8D43B #ECDB5B #EFE27B #F3E896 #F6EFB6 #FAF6D6

Shades

#C4B017 #A99714 #897B10 #6E620D #4E4609 #322D06

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