Information about #E4C31F color

#E4C31F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E4C31F falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(228, 195, 31) — 89.4% red, 76.5% green, 12.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 77 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E4C31F is a energetic, saturated yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bite Me (#EBC525). Nearby in the Register you will also find Durian Yellow (#E1BD27) and Warm Golden Yellow (#EEC61F).

In RGB terms — rgb(228, 195, 31) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 12.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. No one has named #E4C31F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E4C31F color variations

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

#E4C31F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E4C31F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E4C31F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BBA846

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#938D6C

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Grey

#808080

#E4C31F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#E37520

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#E4C31F 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
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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
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#6221E4
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#21A3E4
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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
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#E46221
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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
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#21E4C3
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#C321E4
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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
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#41E421
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#2141E4
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#C321E4
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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
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#21E462
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#2141E4
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#E421A3
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Nearest named colors to #E4C31F

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

Bite Me color link
Bite Me

#EBC525

Durian Yellow color link
Durian Yellow

#E1BD27

Warm Golden Yellow color link
Warm Golden Yellow

#EEC61F

Moon Yellow color link
Moon Yellow

#F0C420

Golden Amber color link
Golden Amber

#E8BE14

Broom color link
Broom

#EECC24

Trust Yellow color link
Trust Yellow

#EEBE15

nongmincoin color link
nongmincoin

#F0B91B

Gold Tips color link
Gold Tips

#DEBA13

Bright Sun color link
Bright Sun

#ECBD2C

Orange Yellow color link
Orange Yellow

#F5BD1F

Deep Lemon color link
Deep Lemon

#F5C71A

#E4C31F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E4C31F
  • RGB228, 195, 31
  • CMYK0, 13, 77, 11
  • CSSrgb(228, 195, 31)
  • HSL50°, 78%, 51%
  • HSL Precise49.949°, 78.486%, 50.784%
  • HSV50°, 86%, 89%
  • HSB50°, 86%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.894, 0.765, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.894, 0.765, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.894, 0.765, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE4C31F
  • DECIMAL ID14992159
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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