#E5C215 Color

#E5C215 is rgb(229, 194, 21) in RGB and hsl(50, 83%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E5C215

HEX#E5C215

RGBrgb(229, 194, 21)

HSLhsl(50, 83%, 49%)

HSVhsv(50, 91%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(82% 0.165 95.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 91%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E5C215 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E5C215 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E5C215 Complementary#1538E5 Analogous#E55A15 Analogous#A0E515 Triadic#15E5C2 Triadic#C215E5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E5C215, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ECCD32 #EFD552 #F2DD73 #F5E594 #F8EDB4 #FBF5D5

Shades

#C9AA13 #A88F10 #8C770D #6B5B0A #4F4307 #2F2804

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