#E2CD75 Hex Color
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#e2cd75 is a mellow, golden yellow with just enough saturation to glow without shouting. Its warmth suits spring themes, baby products, and sale banners, and it stays softer than pure yellow beside white. Pair it with deep navy for strong contrast, or let it work as an accent in neutral palettes. Black text on this hex code hits 13.2:1 contrast, well past AA for small body text.
Questions about #e2cd75
What is #e2cd75 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e2cd75 is rgb(226, 205, 117), in HSL hsl(48, 65%, 67%) and in CMYK 0%, 9%, 48%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #e2cd75?
Deep navy makes #e2cd75 look richer and gives it the contrast it needs. Terracotta and olive also flatter its green undertones, while plain white tends to wash it out.
Is #e2cd75 readable on white or black?
#e2cd75 has a 1.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.22:1 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.