Information about #E0C704 color

#E0C704 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E0C704 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(224, 199, 4) — 87.8% red, 78% green, 1.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 86 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E0C704 reads as a pure, full-strength golden yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rustic Yellow (#E2C400). Slightly further away sit Vivid Gold (#E7CA00) and Citrine (#E4D00A).

In RGB terms — rgb(224, 199, 4) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 12.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E0C704 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E0C704 color variations

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#E0C704 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E0C704

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Vivid Gold color link
Vivid Gold

#E7CA00

Citrine color link
Citrine

#E4D00A

Switched On color link
Switched On

#EDCE00

Tweet color link
Tweet

#D4BC00

Ugly Yellow color link
Ugly Yellow

#D0C101

Hive color link
Hive

#EFBD00

Gold Tips color link
Gold Tips

#DEBA13

Dirty Yellow color link
Dirty Yellow

#CDC50A

Golden Amber color link
Golden Amber

#E8BE14

#E0C704 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E0C704
  • RGB224, 199, 4
  • CMYK0, 10, 86, 12
  • CSSrgb(224, 199, 4)
  • HSL53°, 96%, 45%
  • HSL Precise53.182°, 96.491%, 44.706%
  • HSV53°, 98%, 88%
  • HSB53°, 98%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • GLSLvec3(0.878, 0.780, 0.016)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.878, 0.780, 0.016, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.878, 0.780, 0.016)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE0C704
  • DECIMAL ID14731012
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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