Information about #E4CF15 color

#E4CF15 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E4CF15 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(228, 207, 21) — 89.4% red, 81.2% green, 8.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 81 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E4CF15 presents itself as a strongly colored golden yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 very close to Piss Yellow (#DDD618). Slightly further away sit Citrine (#E4D00A) and Bird Flower (#D4CD16).

In RGB terms — rgb(228, 207, 21) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E4CF15 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E4CF15 color variations

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#E4CF15 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 #E4CF15

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

Citrine color link
Citrine

#E4D00A

Bird Flower color link
Bird Flower

#D4CD16

Jonquil color link
Jonquil

#F4CA16

Golden Amber color link
Golden Amber

#E8BE14

Broom color link
Broom

#EECC24

Golden Corn color link
Golden Corn

#F6C915

Deep Lemon color link
Deep Lemon

#F5C71A

Ripe Lemon color link
Ripe Lemon

#F4D81C

Moon Yellow color link
Moon Yellow

#F0C420

#E4CF15 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E4CF15
  • RGB228, 207, 21
  • CMYK0, 8, 81, 11
  • HSL54°, 83%, 49%
  • HSL Precise53.913°, 83.133%, 48.824%
  • HSV54°, 91%, 89%
  • HSB54°, 91%, 89%
  • HEX IDE4CF15
  • DECIMAL ID14995221
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
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