Information about #E9CB0C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#E9CB0C falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(233, 203, 12) — 91.4% red, 79.6% green, 4.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 87 / 9. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E9CB0C is a pure, full-strength golden yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Citrine (#E4D00A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vivid Gold (#E7CA00) and Switched On (#EDCE00).

The recipe behind #E9CB0C is rgb(233, 203, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E9CB0C: 13.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #E9CB0C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E9CB0C color variations

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

#E9CB0C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E9CB0C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E9CB0C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E9CB0C 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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#E9CB0C 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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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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#E95D0C
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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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#CB0CE9
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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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#2AE90C
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#CB0CE9
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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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Nearest named colors to #E9CB0C

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

Citrine color link
Citrine

#E4D00A

Vivid Gold color link
Vivid Gold

#E7CA00

Switched On color link
Switched On

#EDCE00

Safety Yellow color link
Safety Yellow

#EED202

Jonquil color link
Jonquil

#F4CA16

Golden Amber color link
Golden Amber

#E8BE14

Rustic Yellow color link
Rustic Yellow

#E2C400

Golden Corn color link
Golden Corn

#F6C915

Goldenrod Yellow color link
Goldenrod Yellow

#F6C604

Trust Yellow color link
Trust Yellow

#EEBE15

Deep Lemon color link
Deep Lemon

#F5C71A

Golden color link
Golden

#F5BF03

#E9CB0C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E9CB0C
  • RGB233, 203, 12
  • CMYK0, 12, 87, 9
  • CSSrgb(233, 203, 12)
  • HSL52°, 90%, 48%
  • HSL Precise51.855°, 90.204%, 48.039%
  • HSV52°, 95%, 91%
  • HSB52°, 95%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.914, 0.796, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.914, 0.796, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.914, 0.796, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB91.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE9CB0C
  • DECIMAL ID15321868
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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