#E7C940 Color

#E7C940 is rgb(231, 201, 64) in RGB and hsl(49, 78%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E7C940

HEX#E7C940

RGBrgb(231, 201, 64)

HSLhsl(49, 78%, 58%)

HSVhsv(49, 72%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(83.8% 0.152 96.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 72%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E7C940 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E7C940 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E7C940 Complementary#405FE7 Analogous#E77540 Analogous#B3E740 Triadic#40E7C9 Triadic#C940E7

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E7C940, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EBD15C #EED772 #F1DF8E #F4E6A9 #F8EEC4 #FBF5DB

Shades

#E3BE1C #C3A418 #9F8514 #7B670F #56480B #362E07

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