#E4D969 Color Meaning and Information

#E4D969 Color Information

#E4D969 RGB value is (228, 217, 105). The hex color red value is 228, green is 217, and blue is 105. Its HSL format shows a hue of 55°, saturation of 69 percent, and lightness of 65 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 5 percent, 54 percent, 11 percent.

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#E4D969 Color Meaning

Color #E4D969 is a medium-bright, muted yellow shade, a warm tone in the yellow spectrum. Color #E4D969 psychologically promotes optimism, creativity, and mental alertness, encouraging clarity and joyful engagement. Culturally, color #E4D969 is used in design, interiors, and branding to convey warmth, cheerfulness, and natural simplicity. Spiritually, #E4D969 resonates with the solar plexus chakra, enhancing personal power, confidence, and energetic balance. Feng Shui uses #E4D969 to bring positive energy, mental clarity, and uplifting vibes to kitchens, study areas, or creative spaces.

Color Conversion

Convert #E4D969 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

#E4D969

RGB

rgb(228, 217, 105)

HSL

hsl(55°, 69%, 65%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5%, 54%, 11%)

HSV

hsv(55°, 54%, 89%)

XYZ

59.3576 67.1396 23.1954

Yxy

67.1396 0.3965 0.4485

Hunter Lab

81.9388 -3.3950 12.0538

CIE-Lab

85.5744 -10.4390 55.6808

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red228 / 255 (89%)

89%

Green217 / 255 (85%)

85%

Blue105 / 255 (41%)

41%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta5 / 100 (5%)

Yellow54 / 100 (54%)

54%

Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)

11%

Color Variations

#E4D969 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

#E4D969 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 #E4D969 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:#E4D969

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.46:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.46:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.46:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E4D969 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

#E4D969

protanopia

#dfdf84

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E4D969;

Text Color

color: #E4D969;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E4D969;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E4D96940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E4D969;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E4D969 0%, #a3981e 100%);

Related Colors

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