#E0B364 Hex Color

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This mellow, golden honey hue carries a soft, optimistic warmth. Because #e0b364 is highly readable against black text, it functions well as a background color for interfaces or branding that needs an approachable, friendly feel. Pair it with deep charcoal or navy to ground the yellow undertones, or use it as a 60-30-10 accent to add energy without overwhelming your design palette.

Questions about #e0b364

What is #e0b364 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e0b364 is rgb(224, 179, 100), in HSL hsl(38, 67%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 20%, 55%, 12%.
What colors pair well with #e0b364?
Because #e0b364 carries a strong yellow undertone, it looks best when anchored by cooler, deeper neutrals like charcoal or navy. These darker tones provide necessary contrast that grounds the energy of the yellow while keeping the overall palette sophisticated.
Is #e0b364 suitable for user interface buttons?
#e0b364 works well for secondary interface elements or accent buttons, but it may struggle with accessibility as a primary text color. Always pair it with high-contrast foreground text to ensure your interface remains readable for all users.
Is #e0b364 readable on white or black?
#e0b364 has a 1.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.80:1 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.