Information about #E0C45D color

#E0C45D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E0C45D falls into the Yellow Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(224, 196, 93) — 87.8% red, 76.9% green, 36.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 51 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored golden yellow, #E0C45D has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Creme De Banane (#E0C161). Slightly further away sit Lanzones (#E0BC5B) and Golden Fleece (#E1BC5F).

In RGB terms — rgb(224, 196, 93) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 12.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E0C45D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E0C45D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E0C45D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E0C45D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Cream Can color link
Cream Can

#EEC051

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E0C45D
  • RGB224, 196, 93
  • CMYK0, 11, 51, 12
  • CSSrgb(224, 196, 93)
  • HSL47°, 68%, 62%
  • HSL Precise47.176°, 67.876%, 62.157%
  • HSV47°, 58%, 88%
  • HSB47°, 58%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.878, 0.769, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.878, 0.769, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.878, 0.769, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE0C45D
  • DECIMAL ID14730333
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01