Information about #E5E58F color

#E5E58F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E5E58F falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(229, 229, 143) — 89.8% red, 89.8% green, 56.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 34 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E5E58F is a strongly colored sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Primrose (#E4DE8E). Slightly further away sit Light Apple Green (#DCE78B) and Cool Yellow (#ECEA98).

The recipe behind #E5E58F is rgb(229, 229, 143), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E5E58F: 15.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E5E58F color variations

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#E5E58F 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 #E5E58F

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

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Cool Yellow color link
Cool Yellow

#ECEA98

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Key Lime color link
Key Lime

#E8F48C

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Soft Yellow color link
Soft Yellow

#EEEE9B

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

#E5E58F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E5E58F
  • RGB229, 229, 143
  • CMYK0, 0, 34, 10
  • HSL60°, 62%, 73%
  • HSL Precise60°, 62.319%, 72.941%
  • HSV60°, 38%, 90%
  • HSB60°, 38%, 90%
  • HEX IDE5E58F
  • DECIMAL ID15066511
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
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