All About Color #E2AE12

#E2AE12

About #E2AE12

#E2AE12 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #E2AE12. In RGB it is red 226, green 174, blue 18; in HSL it is hue 45°, saturation 85%, lightness 48%; in CMYK it is 0%, 23%, 92%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 2.04:1 on white and 10.30:1 on black.

#E2AE12 Color Conversion

Hex tripletE2, AE, 12
CMYK0.00%, 23.01%, 92.04%, 11.37%
RGB Decimal226, 174, 18
HSL45°, 85%, 48%
RGB Octal342, 256, 22
HSV (HSB)45.00°, 92.04%, 88.63%
RGB Binary11100010, 10101110, 10010
CIE-L*AB73.86, 6.97, 74.47
RGB Percent88.63%, 68.24%, 7.06%
CIE-L*CH73.86, 74.80, 84.66
XYZ46.61, 46.48, 7.09
CIE-L*UV73.86, 44.01, 75.33
xyY0.47, 0.46, 46.48
Hunter-Lab68.18, 2.71, 41.56
RYB34.25%, 88.63%, 7.06%

Color Accessibility Scores

#E2AE12 on a dark background: contrast 10.30:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#E2AE12 on a light background: contrast 2.04:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #E2AE12, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#E2AE12 · #F2CD5F · #8E6D0B · #1246E2 · #5F83F2

Analogous palette

#E21246 · #E24612 · #E2AE12 · #AEE212 · #46E212

Triadic palette

#E2AE12 · #12E2AE · #AE12E2 · #F2CD5F · #5FF2CD

Tetradic palette

#E2AE12 · #12E246 · #1246E2 · #E212AE · #8E6D0B

Monochromatic palette

#554107 · #9C780D · #E2AE12 · #F1C950 · #F7DF97

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