#E2C448 Hex Color
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#e2c448 is a warm, moderately saturated golden yellow with a mellow glow and earthy olive undertones. Its upbeat character suits sale graphics, budget brands, and construction signage, where it suggests opportunity and energy. Use it as a supporting color with charcoal or deep navy; black text remains highly legible on this background. The hex code is #e2c448.
Questions about #e2c448
What is #e2c448 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e2c448 is rgb(226, 196, 72), in HSL hsl(48, 73%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 13%, 68%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #e2c448?
Is #e2c448 readable on white or black?
#e2c448 has a 1.71:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.22:1 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.