#E5C306 Color

#E5C306 is rgb(229, 195, 6) in RGB and hsl(51, 95%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gold. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E5C306
HEX#E5C306
RGBrgb(229, 195, 6)
HSLhsl(51, 95%, 46%)
HSVhsv(51, 97%, 90%)
OKLCHoklch(82.2% 0.168 96.3)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 97%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E5C306 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text12.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E5C306 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E5C306Complementary#0627E5Analogous#E55406Analogous#97E506Triadic#06E5C3Triadic#C306E5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E5C306, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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