#E5C94E

Color Details

HEX
#E5C94E
RGB
rgb(229, 201, 78)
HSL
hsl(49, 74%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 12%, 66%, 10%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 12.80:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #e5c94e
Contrast 12.80:1 AAA
White on #e5c94e
Contrast 1.64:1 Fail
#e5c94e on Black
Contrast 12.80:1 AAA
#e5c94e on White
Contrast 1.64:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#ead471
#efdf95
#f5e9b8
#b7a13e
#89792f
#5c501f

Complement & Analogous

#4e69e4
#b5e44e
#e47d4e

Triadic

#4ee4c9
#c94ee4

Monochrome

#5c501f #89792f #e5c94e #efdf95 #f5e9b8 #faf4dc

Analogous

#e47d4e #eca483 #e5c94e #c4e971 #b5e44e #91b63e

Complementary Mix

#89792f #e5c94e #efdf95 #4e69e4 #8c9eed #334494

Nearby Colors

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#e5c94f
#e5c93e
#e5c95e

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About #E5C94E

#E5C94E converts to RGB(229, 201, 78) and HSL(49, 74%, 60%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#E5C94E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #E5C94E?
RGB: 229, 201, 78. Copy as CSS: rgb(229, 201, 78)
Is #E5C94E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #E5C94E?
Complement: #4e69e4.
Does #E5C94E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.64:1 (Fails AA). On black: 12.80:1 (AAA (normal text)).