#e0b50a

Color #e0b50a

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 10.97 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#e0b50a

RGB

rgb(224, 181, 10)

HSL

hsl(47.9, 91.5%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.9, 95.5%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 95.5%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(75.4, 2.32, 76.57)

LCH

lch(75.4, 76.61, 88.26)

OKLCH

oklch(78.9%, 0.1598, 91.29)

HWB

hwb(47.9, 3.9%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0a35e0

Analogous

#e04a0a

#e0b50a

#a0e00a

Triadic

#e0b50a

#0ae0b5

#b50ae0

Split-complementary

#e0b50a

#0aa0e0

#4a0ae0

Tetradic

#e0b50a

#35e00a

#0a35e0

#b50ae0

Square

#e0b50a

#0ae04a

#0a35e0

#e00aa0

Shades

Color #e0b50a mixed toward black.

#bb9708

#957907

#705a05

#4b3c03

#251e02

Tints

Color #e0b50a mixed toward white.

#f5cb23

#f7d54f

#f9e07b

#fbeaa7

#fdf5d3

Tones

Color #e0b50a mixed toward gray.

#ceaa1c

#bca02e

#ab953f

#998a51

#878063

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cfce5f · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#d1d469 · ΔE 14.5

Tritanopia

#de7c81 · ΔE 42.5

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 28.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e0b50a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e0b50a]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#e0b50a (#e0b50a) is rgb(224, 181, 10) in RGB.

No, #e0b50a is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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