Color #E5B310
Color Code #E5B310
A precise look at this Yellow color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
YellowVivid
Color preview#E5B310
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#E5B310RGB
rgb(229, 179, 16)HSL
hsl(45.92 86.94% 48.04%)HSV
hsv(45.92 93.01% 89.8%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 21.83%, 93.01%, 10.2%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This vivid Yellow tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #E5B310 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #E5B310;
background-color: #E5B3101A;
border-color: #E5B310;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #E5B310?
This color is RGB(229, 179, 16).
What is the HSL value of #E5B310?
Its value is HSL(45.92°, 86.94%, 48.04%).
Is #E5B310 suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.