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#E1AD34 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E1AD34 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E1AD34 Color Information

#E1AD34 RGB value is (225, 173, 52). The hex color red value is 225, green is 173, and blue is 52. Its HSL format shows a hue of 42°, saturation of 74 percent, and lightness of54 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 23 percent, 77 percent, 12percent.

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rgb(225, 173, 52)
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#E1AD34 Color Meaning

Color #E1AD34 communicates grounded energy, warmth, and practicality. Color #E1AD34 combines earthy and golden tones, evoking reliability, nourishment, and stability. Psychologically, color #E1AD34 fosters focus, groundedness, and a sense of security. #E1AD34 encourages practical decision-making while supporting emotional steadiness. Culturally, #E1AD34 is associated with natural materials, culinary arts, and traditional craftsmanship. Spiritually, #E1AD34 represents stability, abundance, and alignment with earthly resources.

Color Conversion

Convert #E1AD34 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
#E1AD34
RGB
rgb(225, 173, 52)
HSL
hsl(42°, 74%, 54%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 23%, 77%, 12%)
HSV
hsv(42°, 77%, 88%)
XYZ
46.6147 46.1426 9.6984
Yxy
46.1426 0.4550 0.4504
Hunter Lab
67.9283 1.7415 8.1176
CIE-Lab
73.6380 7.9338 65.2295

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red225 / 255 (88%)
88%
Green173 / 255 (68%)
68%
Blue52 / 255 (20%)
20%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta23 / 100 (23%)
23%
Yellow77 / 100 (77%)
77%
Key (Black)12 / 100 (12%)
12%

Color Variations

#E1AD34 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

#E1AD34 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 #E1AD34 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+)

2.05:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.05:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.05:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E1AD34 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E1AD34;

Text Color

color: #E1AD34;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E1AD34;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E1AD3440;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E1AD34;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E1AD34 0%, #8d6915 100%);

#E1AD34 Color FAQs

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