#E7C61D Color

#E7C61D is rgb(231, 198, 29) in RGB and hsl(50, 81%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E7C61D

HEX#E7C61D

RGBrgb(231, 198, 29)

HSLhsl(50, 81%, 51%)

HSVhsv(50, 87%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(83% 0.166 96.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 14%, 87%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E7C61D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.68:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E7C61D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E7C61D Complementary#1D3FE7 Analogous#E7601D Analogous#A4E71D Triadic#1DE7C6 Triadic#C61DE7

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E7C61D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EBCE3D #EED559 #F1DD79 #F4E599 #F8EDBA #FBF4D5

Shades

#CBAD15 #AF9512 #8F7A0F #6F5E0C #4E4308 #332B05

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