Information about #E0CD1F color

#E0CD1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E0CD1F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(224, 205, 31) — 87.8% red, 80.4% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 76 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E0CD1F is a energetic, saturated yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Piss Yellow (#DDD618). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bright Lights (#E9D725) and Bite Me (#EBC525).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(224, 205, 31)), which gives #E0CD1F its character. If you plan to put text on a #E0CD1F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E0CD1F color variations

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#E0CD1F 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 #E0CD1F

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

Piss Yellow color link
Piss Yellow

#DDD618

Bite Me color link
Bite Me

#EBC525

Broom color link
Broom

#EECC24

Bird Flower color link
Bird Flower

#D4CD16

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Alo color link
Alo

#D1CB1B

Moon Yellow color link
Moon Yellow

#F0C420

Golden Amber color link
Golden Amber

#E8BE14

Golden Dream color link
Golden Dream

#F1CC2B

#E0CD1F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E0CD1F
  • RGB224, 205, 31
  • CMYK0, 7, 76, 12
  • HSL54°, 76%, 50%
  • HSL Precise54.093°, 75.686%, 50%
  • HSV54°, 86%, 88%
  • HSB54°, 86%, 88%
  • HEX IDE0CD1F
  • DECIMAL ID14732575
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
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