#E0A70B Hex Color
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#e0a70b is a bright, warm golden yellow with high saturation, medium lightness, and a clear orange undertone. It brings enthusiasm and positive energy to sale graphics, budget branding, and construction signage without feeling pale. Use it as a focused accent beside dark navy rather than a full-page background. The hex code #e0a70b also supports clear small body text with black, reaching about 9.7:1 contrast.
Questions about #e0a70b
What is #e0a70b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e0a70b is rgb(224, 167, 11), in HSL hsl(44, 91%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 95%, 12%.
What colors pair well with #e0a70b in a design?
Is #e0a70b readable on white or black?
#e0a70b has a 2.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.70:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.