#E2C53F Color Information

Hex color code: #E2C53F

A eye-catching yellow shade, #E2C53F appears as (226, 197, 63) in RGB and (49°, 74%, 57%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameGoldenrod
HEX
#E2C53F
RGB
226, 197, 63
HSL
49°, 74%, 57%
CMYK
0%, 13%, 72%, 11%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #E2C53F;
background-color: #E2C53F;
border-color: #E2C53F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E2C53F;
border: 2px solid #E2C53F;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#E2C53F]
text-[#E2C53F]
border-[#E2C53F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E2C53F]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E2C53F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E2C53F; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #E2C53F; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #E2C53F; background-color: #E2C53F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #E2C53F20; border-left: 4px solid #E2C53F; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #E2C53F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E2C53F in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

226, 197, 63

Red: 226 / Green: 197 / Blue: 63

HSL

49°, 74%, 57%

Hue: 49° / Saturation: 74% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

0%, 13%, 72%, 11%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 13% / Yellow: 72% / Key: 11%

What color is #E2C53F?

#E2C53F is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E2C53F to RGB:

rgb(226, 197, 63)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E2C53F to HSL:

hsl(49, 74%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E2C53F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 13%, 72%, 11%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A eye-catching yellow tone, #E2C53F has RGB (226, 197, 63) and HSL (49°, 74%, 57%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E2C53F is #405EE2, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E27440.

Use #E2C53F in CSS: color: #E2C53F or background-color: #E2C53F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E2C53F

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 12.29:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E2C53F?

#E2C53F is a eye-catching yellow color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #E2C53F?

#E2C53F in RGB is (226, 197, 63) - 226 red, 197 green, and 63 blue.

How to use #E2C53F in CSS?

Use #E2C53F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E2C53F?

#405EE2 (complementary), #E27440 (analogous), and #BA9D1C (lighter shade) work well with #E2C53F.