#E5BC2A Color Information

Hex color code: #E5BC2A

#E5BC2A is a bold yellow color. In RGB it is (229, 188, 42), and in HSL it is (47°, 78%, 53%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameGoldenrod
HEX
#E5BC2A
RGB
229, 188, 42
HSL
47°, 78%, 53%
CMYK
0%, 18%, 82%, 10%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #E5BC2A;
background-color: #E5BC2A;
border-color: #E5BC2A;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E5BC2A;
border: 2px solid #E5BC2A;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#E5BC2A]
text-[#E5BC2A]
border-[#E5BC2A]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E5BC2A]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E5BC2A, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E5BC2A; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #E5BC2A; 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 #E5BC2A; background-color: #E5BC2A15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #E5BC2A20; border-left: 4px solid #E5BC2A; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #E5BC2A; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E5BC2A in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

229, 188, 42

Red: 229 / Green: 188 / Blue: 42

HSL

47°, 78%, 53%

Hue: 47° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 53%

CMYK

0%, 18%, 82%, 10%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 18% / Yellow: 82% / Key: 10%

What color is #E5BC2A?

#E5BC2A is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E5BC2A to RGB:

rgb(229, 188, 42)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E5BC2A to HSL:

hsl(47, 78%, 53%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E5BC2A to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 18%, 82%, 10%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#E5BC2A is a dynamic yellow color with RGB values of 229, 188, 42 and HSL of 47°, 78%, 53%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E5BC2A is #2A52E5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E55F2A.

Use #E5BC2A in CSS: color: #E5BC2A or background-color: #E5BC2A. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E5BC2A

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

Contrast Ratio: 11.56:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E5BC2A?

#E5BC2A is a dynamic yellow color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #E5BC2A?

#E5BC2A in RGB is (229, 188, 42) - 229 red, 188 green, and 42 blue.

How to use #E5BC2A in CSS?

Use #E5BC2A directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E5BC2A?

#2A52E5 (complementary), #E55F2A (analogous), and #AC8C15 (lighter shade) work well with #E5BC2A.