#e0b42f

Color #e0b42f

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 6.62 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#e0b42f

RGB

rgb(224, 180, 47)

HSL

hsl(45.1, 74.1%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45.1, 79%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 79%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(75.26, 3.63, 68.39)

LCH

lch(75.26, 68.49, 86.96)

OKLCH

oklch(78.8%, 0.1482, 89.07)

HWB

hwb(45.1, 18.4%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2f5be0

Analogous

#e05b2f

#e0b42f

#b3e02f

Triadic

#e0b42f

#2fe0b4

#b42fe0

Split-complementary

#e0b42f

#2fb3e0

#5b2fe0

Tetradic

#e0b42f

#5be02f

#2f5be0

#b42fe0

Square

#e0b42f

#2fe05b

#2f5be0

#e02fb3

Shades

Color #e0b42f mixed toward black.

#c49b1d

#9d7c17

#765d12

#4f3e0c

#271f06

Tints

Color #e0b42f mixed toward white.

#e5c151

#eacd74

#f0da97

#f5e6ba

#faf3dc

Tones

Color #e0b42f mixed toward gray.

#d1ad3e

#c2a54c

#b49e5b

#a5966a

#968f79

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cece66 · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#d1d46e · ΔE 14.6

Tritanopia

#de7f84 · ΔE 39.9

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 27

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e0b42f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e0b42f]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Gold #ffd700

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#e0b42f (#e0b42f) is rgb(224, 180, 47) in RGB.

No, #e0b42f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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