Information about #E2D255 color

#E2D255 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E2D255 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(226, 210, 85) — 88.6% red, 82.4% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 55 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E2D255 presents itself as a vivid, lively sunny yellow — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Brilliant Gold (#E7D551). Nearby in the Register you will also find Portica (#F0D555) and Festival (#EACC4A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(226, 210, 85)), which gives #E2D255 its character. If you plan to put text on a #E2D255 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E2D255 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E2D255 color variations

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

#E2D255 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#E2D255

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#E7DA76

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#EDE398

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#F3ECBA

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#F9F5DC

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White

#FFFFFF

#E2D255 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#E2D255

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#D4C024

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#9F901B

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#6A6012

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#353009

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Black

#000000

#E2D255 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#E2D255

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#D1C35A

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#BFB461

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#ABA469

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#969273

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Grey

#808080

#E2D255 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#54E260

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#81E254

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#BAE254

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#E2D255

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#E29954

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#E26054

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#E25481

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#E2D255 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
#E2D255
#E2D255

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#5565E2
#5565E2

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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
#E2D255
#E2D255

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#8B55E2
#8B55E2

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#55ACE2
#55ACE2

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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
#ACE255
#ACE255

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#E2D255
#E2D255

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#E28B55
#E28B55

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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
#E2D255
#E2D255

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#55E2D2
#55E2D2

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#D255E2
#D255E2

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#E2D255
#E2D255

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#65E255
#65E255

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#5565E2
#5565E2

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#D255E2
#D255E2

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Square

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

Square color scheme
#E2D255
#E2D255

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#55E28B
#55E28B

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#5565E2
#5565E2

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#E255AC
#E255AC

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Nearest named colors to #E2D255

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

Brilliant Gold color link
Brilliant Gold

#E7D551

Portica color link
Portica

#F0D555

Festival color link
Festival

#EACC4A

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Dull Yellow color link
Dull Yellow

#EEDC5B

Brilliant Amber color link
Brilliant Amber

#E7C251

Confetti color link
Confetti

#DDCB46

Maize color link
Maize

#F4D054

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

inessele color link
inessele

#D5E054

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Energy Yellow color link
Energy Yellow

#F5D752

#E2D255 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2D255
  • RGB226, 210, 85
  • CMYK0, 6, 55, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 210, 85)
  • HSL53°, 71%, 61%
  • HSL Precise53.191°, 70.854%, 60.98%
  • HSV53°, 62%, 89%
  • HSB53°, 62%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.824
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.824, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.824, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.824, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2D255
  • DECIMAL ID14864981
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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