#E1CC51 Color Meaning and Information

#E1CC51 Color Information

#E1CC51 RGB value is (225, 204, 81). The hex color red value is 225, green is 204, and blue is 81. Its HSL format shows a hue of 51°, saturation of 71 percent, and lightness of 60 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 9 percent, 64 percent, 12 percent.

#E1CC51

rgb(225, 204, 81)

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#E1CC51 Color Meaning

Color #E1CC51 conveys heritage, value, and aged warmth. #E1CC51 yellow toned #E1CC51 suggests rarity and history. Psychologically, color #E1CC51 supports reflective focus. Culturally, #E1CC51 references preserved art objects. Symbolically, #E1CC51 represents endurance and memory.

Color Conversion

Convert #E1CC51 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

#E1CC51

RGB

rgb(225, 204, 81)

HSL

hsl(51°, 71%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9%, 64%, 12%)

HSV

hsv(51°, 64%, 88%)

XYZ

54.1294 59.7874 16.4718

Yxy

59.7874 0.4151 0.4585

Hunter Lab

77.3223 -1.9386 11.0826

CIE-Lab

81.7225 -6.7712 61.9199

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red225 / 255 (88%)

88%

Green204 / 255 (80%)

80%

Blue81 / 255 (32%)

32%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta9 / 100 (9%)

Yellow64 / 100 (64%)

64%

Key (Black)12 / 100 (12%)

12%

Color Variations

#E1CC51 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

#E1CC51 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 #E1CC51 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:#E1CC51

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.62:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.62:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.62:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E1CC51 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

#E1CC51

protanopia

#d8d86f

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E1CC51;

Text Color

color: #E1CC51;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E1CC51;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E1CC5140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E1CC51;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E1CC51 0%, #99861a 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #E1CC51 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.

Lemon Yellow (#C7B446)

#EEDD82

Light Goldenrod (#EEDD82)