Information about #E5E066 color

#E5E066 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E5E066 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(229, 224, 102) — 89.8% red, 87.8% green, 40% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 50 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E5E066 reads as a energetic, saturated golden yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Spring Fever (#E3DF6E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bored Accent Green (#DDE26A) and Straw (#E4D96F).

The recipe behind #E5E066 is rgb(229, 224, 102), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E5E066: 15.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E5E066 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E5E066 color variations

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

#E5E066 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E5E066 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#DBD52D

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Black

#000000

#E5E066 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#D5D167

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#C2C069

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#989776

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Grey

#808080

#E5E066 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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#E5E066 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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#A266E5
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#66AAE5
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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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#E5A266
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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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#66E5E1
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#E166E5
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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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#6BE566
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#666BE5
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#E166E5
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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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#E566AA
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Nearest named colors to #E5E066

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

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Bored Accent Green color link
Bored Accent Green

#DDE26A

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Arylide Yellow color link
Arylide Yellow

#E9D66B

Honeysuckle color link
Honeysuckle

#E8ED69

Dull Yellow color link
Dull Yellow

#EEDC5B

Tiger Lily color link
Tiger Lily

#DDE574

RCAP Yellow color link
RCAP Yellow

#D6E868

RCAP GREEN color link
RCAP GREEN

#D5E868

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Spring Yellow color link
Spring Yellow

#F5E35D

Curiosity color link
Curiosity

#D3E568

#E5E066 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E5E066
  • RGB229, 224, 102
  • CMYK0, 2, 50, 10
  • CSSrgb(229, 224, 102)
  • HSL58°, 71%, 65%
  • HSL Precise57.638°, 70.95%, 64.902%
  • HSV58°, 55%, 90%
  • HSB58°, 55%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.898, 0.878, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.898, 0.878, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.898, 0.878, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE5E066
  • DECIMAL ID15065190
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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