#E8C202 Color

#E8C202 is rgb(232, 194, 2) in RGB and hsl(50, 98%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gold. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E8C202
HEX#E8C202
RGBrgb(232, 194, 2)
HSLhsl(50, 98%, 46%)
HSVhsv(50, 99%, 91%)
OKLCHoklch(82.3% 0.169 94.6)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16%, 99%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E8C202 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 text12.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E8C202 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E8C202Complementary#0229E8Analogous#E84F02Analogous#9CE802Triadic#02E8C2Triadic#C202E8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E8C202, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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