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#E1CC37 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E1CC37 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E1CC37 Color Information

#E1CC37 RGB value is (225, 204, 55). The hex color red value is 225, green is 204, and blue is 55. Its HSL format shows a hue of 53°, saturation of 74 percent, and lightness of55 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 9 percent, 76 percent, 12percent.

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#E1CC37 Color Meaning

Color #E1CC37 radiates dynamic energy, alertness, and natural vibrancy. #E1CC37 bright yellow color #E1CC37 mirrors desert sunlight and energetic landscapes, evoking attention and action. Psychologically, #E1CC37 stimulates focus, creativity, and proactive behavior, encouraging mental engagement and adaptability. Culturally, color #E1CC37 appears in fashion, branding, and outdoor signaling, symbolizing liveliness, initiative, and visual prominence. Spiritually, #E1CC37 channels vitality, empowerment, and conscious awareness, promoting active engagement with one’s environment. Its radiant tone energizes while remaining rooted in natural, earthy inspiration.

Color Conversion

Convert #E1CC37 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
#E1CC37
RGB
rgb(225, 204, 55)
HSL
hsl(53°, 74%, 55%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 9%, 76%, 12%)
HSV
hsv(53°, 76%, 88%)
XYZ
53.3338 59.4691 12.2821
Yxy
59.4691 0.4264 0.4754
Hunter Lab
77.1162 -2.2869 11.9266
CIE-Lab
81.5488 -8.0631 71.5525

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red225 / 255 (88%)
88%
Green204 / 255 (80%)
80%
Blue55 / 255 (22%)
22%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta9 / 100 (9%)
Yellow76 / 100 (76%)
76%
Key (Black)12 / 100 (12%)
12%

Color Variations

#E1CC37 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

#E1CC37 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 #E1CC37 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E1CC37 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

#E1CC37

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E1CC37;

Text Color

color: #E1CC37;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E1CC37;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E1CC3740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E1CC37;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E1CC37 0%, #8f8115 100%);

#E1CC37 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #E1CC37 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.