#E1CC2D Color Meaning and Information

#E1CC2D Color Information

#E1CC2D RGB value is (225, 204, 45). The hex color red value is 225, green is 204, and blue is 45. Its HSL format shows a hue of 53°, saturation of 75 percent, and lightness of53 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 9 percent, 80 percent, 12percent.

#E1CC2D

rgb(225, 204, 45)

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#E1CC2D Color Meaning

Color #E1CC2D represents vitality, prosperity, and spiritual warmth. #E1CC2D golden-yellow hue evokes sunlight, precious spices, and celebratory traditions. Psychologically, color #E1CC2D stimulates creativity, inspiration, and optimism, encouraging active engagement with ideas and opportunities. Culturally, color #E1CC2D holds ceremonial and religious significance, appearing in garments, rituals, and artwork to symbolize wisdom, purity, and auspicious energy. Spiritually, #E1CC2D fosters enlightenment, sacred focus, and elevated awareness, connecting observers to both material richness and higher consciousness. Its radiance reflects joy, insight, and mindful vitality.

Color Conversion

Convert #E1CC2D 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

#E1CC2D

RGB

rgb(225, 204, 45)

HSL

hsl(53°, 75%, 53%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9%, 80%, 12%)

HSV

hsv(53°, 80%, 88%)

XYZ

53.1179 59.3827 11.1450

Yxy

59.3827 0.4296 0.4803

Hunter Lab

77.0602 -2.3811 12.1548

CIE-Lab

81.5015 -8.4168 74.5504

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red225 / 255 (88%)

88%

Green204 / 255 (80%)

80%

Blue45 / 255 (18%)

18%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta9 / 100 (9%)

Yellow80 / 100 (80%)

80%

Key (Black)12 / 100 (12%)

12%

Color Variations

#E1CC2D 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

#E1CC2D 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 #E1CC2D 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:#E1CC2D

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 #E1CC2D 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

#E1CC2D

protanopia

#d8d853

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E1CC2D;

Text Color

color: #E1CC2D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E1CC2D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E1CC2D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E1CC2D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E1CC2D 0%, #8b7d14 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #E1CC2D in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.