#E0DE6B Hex Color
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#e0de6b is a bright, warm yellow with distinct greenish undertones. Because of its high lightness, it functions best as a small accent or call-to-action button rather than a full background. This shade pairs well with deep charcoal or navy to ground its intensity. The hex code for this sparkling, high-energy tone is #e0de6b, offering excellent readability when paired with standard black text.
Questions about #e0de6b
What is #e0de6b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e0de6b is rgb(224, 222, 107), in HSL hsl(59, 65%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 1%, 52%, 12%.
What colors pair well with #e0de6b?
Is #e0de6b suitable for text on a white background?
No, #e0de6b does not provide enough contrast to be used as body text on a white background. It should be reserved for UI elements like buttons, icons, or decorative borders where the text inside the element is a significantly darker shade.
Is #e0de6b readable on white or black?
#e0de6b has a 1.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.83:1 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.