#E1AD12 Color Meaning and Information

#E1AD12 Color Information

#E1AD12 RGB value is (225, 173, 18). The hex color red value is 225, green is 173, and blue is 18. Its HSL format shows a hue of 45°, saturation of 85 percent, and lightness of48 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 23 percent, 92 percent, 12percent.

#E1AD12

rgb(225, 173, 18)

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#E1AD12 Color Meaning

Color #E1AD12 embodies warmth, determination, and grounded optimism. Its golden hue conveys resilience, richness, and approachable strength. Psychologically, color #E1AD12 promotes focus, confidence, and steady emotional energy. Culturally, #E1AD12 is linked to harvest imagery, traditional art, and decorative motifs that highlight abundance and prosperity. Color #E1AD12 integrates well as a focal accent or complementary tone in diverse designs. Spiritually, #E1AD12 shade encourages courage, inner guidance, and clarity in decision-making. Color #E1AD12 helps channel personal willpower while fostering optimism and a sense of accomplishment.

Color Conversion

Convert #E1AD12 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#E1AD12

RGB

rgb(225, 173, 18)

HSL

hsl(45°, 85%, 48%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23%, 92%, 12%)

HSV

hsv(45°, 92%, 88%)

XYZ

46.1041 45.9384 7.0093

Yxy

45.9384 0.4655 0.4638

Hunter Lab

67.7779 1.5382 8.5925

CIE-Lab

73.5055 7.0596 74.1640

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red225 / 255 (88%)

88%

Green173 / 255 (68%)

68%

Blue18 / 255 (7%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta23 / 100 (23%)

23%

Yellow92 / 100 (92%)

92%

Key (Black)12 / 100 (12%)

12%

Color Variations

#E1AD12 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#E1AD12 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #E1AD12 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#E1AD12

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.06:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.06:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.06:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E1AD12 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#E1AD12

protanopia

#caca38

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E1AD12;

Text Color

color: #E1AD12;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E1AD12;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E1AD1240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E1AD12;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E1AD12 0%, #86670b 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #E1AD12 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.