#E5A615 Color

#E5A615 is rgb(229, 166, 21) in RGB and hsl(42, 83%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E5A615

HEX#E5A615

RGBrgb(229, 166, 21)

HSLhsl(42, 83%, 49%)

HSVhsv(42, 91%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(76.5% 0.155 80.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 28%, 91%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E5A615 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.14:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E5A615 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E5A615 Complementary#1553E5 Analogous#E53F15 Analogous#BBE515 Triadic#15E5A6 Triadic#A615E5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E5A615, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ECB432 #EFC052 #F2CC73 #F5D894 #F8E4B4 #FBF0D5

Shades

#C99213 #A87A10 #8C660D #6B4E0A #4F3A07 #2F2204

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