#E6E21D Color Meaning and Information

#E6E21D Color Information

#E6E21D RGB value is (230, 226, 29). The hex color red value is 230, green is 226, and blue is 29. Its HSL format shows a hue of 59°, saturation of 80 percent, and lightness of51 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 2 percent, 87 percent, 10percent.

#E6E21D

rgb(230, 226, 29)

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#E6E21D Color Meaning

color #E6E21D signifies common cheer, resilient brightness, and persistent light. #E6E21D cheerful, green-tinted yellow mirrors the widespread flower, suggesting adaptability, democracy of color, and sunny dispositions. Psychologically, Color #E6E21D lifts moods and fosters a sense of unpretentious happiness and community. #E6E21D culturally references folk art, childhood nostalgia, and resilient growth in urban spaces. Spiritually, Color #E6E21D represents making the best of any circumstance, finding light in ordinary places, and wishes taking flight, embodying hope that is both tenacious and readily available.

Color Conversion

Convert #E6E21D 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

#E6E21D

RGB

rgb(230, 226, 29)

HSL

hsl(59°, 80%, 51%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2%, 87%, 10%)

HSV

hsv(59°, 87%, 90%)

XYZ

60.0513 71.3044 11.7605

Yxy

71.3044 0.4196 0.4982

Hunter Lab

84.4419 -6.0618 16.3968

CIE-Lab

87.6327 -17.6525 83.4300

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red230 / 255 (90%)

90%

Green226 / 255 (89%)

89%

Blue29 / 255 (11%)

11%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta2 / 100 (2%)

Yellow87 / 100 (87%)

87%

Key (Black)10 / 100 (10%)

Color Variations

#E6E21D 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

#E6E21D 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 #E6E21D 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:#E6E21D

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.38:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.38:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.38:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E6E21D 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

#E6E21D

protanopia

#e4e44d

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E6E21D;

Text Color

color: #E6E21D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E6E21D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E6E21D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E6E21D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E6E21D 0%, #8a880f 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #E6E21D in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.