#E2C540
Yellow
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About #E2C540 Yellow
#E2C540 is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 226 red, 197 green, and 64 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 49°, saturation of 74%, and lightness of 57%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
49°
Hue
74%
Saturation
57%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #E2C540 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #E2C540 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#E2C540 on White
Contrast Ratio1.71:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#E2C540 on Black
Contrast Ratio12.29:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #E2C540 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #E2C540 |
| RGB | rgb(226, 197, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 74%, 57%) |
| RGB Decimal | 226, 197, 64 |
| RGB Percent | 88.6%, 77.3%, 25.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 13%, 72%, 11% |
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