Information about #E7CF62 color

#E7CF62 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E7CF62 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(231, 207, 98) — 90.6% red, 81.2% green, 38.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 52 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E7CF62 is a strongly colored golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Golden Sand (#EACE6A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Gold (#E0CD67) and Pastel Deep Gold (#E5C768).

In RGB terms — rgb(231, 207, 98) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E7CF62: 13.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #E7CF62 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E7CF62 color variations

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

#E7CF62 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 #E7CF62

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

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Bardot color link
Bardot

#F3C762

Dull Yellow color link
Dull Yellow

#EEDC5B

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Portica color link
Portica

#F0D555

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E7CF62
  • RGB231, 207, 98
  • CMYK0, 9, 52, 9
  • CSSrgb(231, 207, 98)
  • HSL49°, 73%, 65%
  • HSL Precise49.173°, 73.481%, 64.51%
  • HSV49°, 58%, 91%
  • HSB49°, 58%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.906
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.906, 0.812, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.906, 0.812, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.906, 0.812, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE7CF62
  • DECIMAL ID15191906
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01