All About Color #E2C71D

#E2C71D

About #E2C71D

#E2C71D is a medium yellow color with the hex code #E2C71D. In RGB it is red 226, green 199, blue 29; in HSL it is hue 52°, saturation 77%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 0%, 12%, 87%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 1.69:1 on white and 12.42:1 on black.

#E2C71D Color Conversion

Hex tripletE2, C7, 1D
CMYK0.00%, 11.95%, 87.17%, 11.37%
RGB Decimal226, 199, 29
HSL52°, 77%, 50%
RGB Octal342, 307, 35
HSV (HSB)51.78°, 87.17%, 88.63%
RGB Binary11100010, 11000111, 11101
CIE-L*AB80.24, -5.86, 77.40
RGB Percent88.63%, 78.04%, 11.37%
CIE-L*CH80.24, 77.62, 94.33
XYZ52.01, 57.10, 9.44
CIE-L*UV80.24, 25.26, 83.69
xyY0.44, 0.48, 57.10
Hunter-Lab75.57, -9.39, 45.49
RYB23.64%, 88.63%, 11.37%

Color Accessibility Scores

#E2C71D on a dark background: contrast 12.42:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#E2C71D on a light background: contrast 1.69:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #E2C71D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#E2C71D · #ECDB6F · #908013 · #1D38E2 · #6F7FEC

Analogous palette

#E21D38 · #E2651D · #E2C71D · #9AE21D · #38E21D

Triadic palette

#E2C71D · #1DE2C7 · #C71DE2 · #ECDB6F · #6FECDB

Tetradic palette

#E2C71D · #1DE265 · #1D38E2 · #E21D9A · #908013

Monochromatic palette

#5A500C · #9E8C15 · #E2C71D · #EAD861 · #F3E9A5

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