#E0D572 Hex Color
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Pastel yellow with a muted, warm golden undertone, #e0d572 has a soft, mellow glow. The hex code works well for spring layouts, baby products, sale graphics, and friendly backgrounds. Use it as a supporting tone beside navy or charcoal, since black text achieves about 13.9:1 contrast on this light shade.
Questions about #e0d572
What is #e0d572 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e0d572 is rgb(224, 213, 114), in HSL hsl(54, 64%, 66%) and in CMYK 0%, 5%, 49%, 12%.
What colors pair well with #e0d572?
#e0d572 pairs especially well with navy, charcoal, and dusty rose, giving its light, muted warmth enough contrast while keeping palettes from feeling overly sweet in editorial layouts and product interfaces. Use darker companions for text, borders, or key accents.
Is #e0d572 readable on white or black?
#e0d572 has a 1.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.93:1 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.