#E5AE38 Color

#E5AE38 is rgb(229, 174, 56) in RGB and hsl(41, 77%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E5AE38

HEX#E5AE38

RGBrgb(229, 174, 56)

HSLhsl(41, 77%, 56%)

HSVhsv(41, 76%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(78.2% 0.143 82.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 24%, 76%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E5AE38 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.01:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E5AE38 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E5AE38 Complementary#386FE5 Analogous#E55838 Analogous#C6E538 Triadic#38E5AE Triadic#AE38E5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E5AE38, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E9B953 #ECC46F #F0CF8A #F3DAA5 #F7E5C0 #FAF0DB

Shades

#DDA01D #B98618 #996F14 #75550F #563E0B #322406

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