Information about #E7C021 color

#E7C021 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E7C021 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(231, 192, 33) — 90.6% red, 75.3% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 78 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E7C021 reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bite Me (#EBC525). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Durian Yellow (#E1BD27) and Warm Golden Yellow (#EEC61F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(231, 192, 33)), which gives #E7C021 its character. If you plan to put text on a #E7C021 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E7C021 color variations

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

#E7C021 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E7C021 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E7C021 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#D2B234

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#BEA646

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#948C6C

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Grey

#808080

#E7C021 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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#E67122

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#E7C021 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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#234AE7
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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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#5D23E7
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#23ACE7
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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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#E75D23
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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
#E7C021
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#23E7BF
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#BF23E7
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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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#4AE723
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#234AE7
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#BF23E7
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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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#23E75D
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#234AE7
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#E723AC
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Nearest named colors to #E7C021

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

Bright Sun color link
Bright Sun

#ECBD2C

Golden Amber color link
Golden Amber

#E8BE14

Trust Yellow color link
Trust Yellow

#EEBE15

Broom color link
Broom

#EECC24

Orange Yellow color link
Orange Yellow

#F5BD1F

Convocade color link
Convocade

#F4C428

Deep Lemon color link
Deep Lemon

#F5C71A

Gold Tips color link
Gold Tips

#DEBA13

#E7C021 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E7C021
  • RGB231, 192, 33
  • CMYK0, 15, 78, 9
  • CSSrgb(231, 192, 33)
  • HSL48°, 80%, 52%
  • HSL Precise48.182°, 80.488%, 51.765%
  • HSV48°, 86%, 91%
  • HSB48°, 86%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.906
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.906, 0.753, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.906, 0.753, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.906, 0.753, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE7C021
  • DECIMAL ID15188001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers304 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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