#E5E462

Yellow

The color #E5E462 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 229, 228, 98 and HSL values of 60°, 72%, 64%.

Color Values for #E5E462

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Color Composition of #E5E462

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #E5E462. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 89.8%

Green: 89.4%

Blue: 38.4%

Contrast Analysis for #E5E462

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #E5E462

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1

WCAG AA: ✓ Passes

WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #E5E462

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1

WCAG AA: ✗ Fails

WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #E5E462

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

#E5E462

#6161E5

Analogous Colors for #E5E462

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

#E5A361

#E5E462

#A3E561

Triadic Colors for #E5E462

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

#E5E462

#61E5E5

#E561E5

Shades of #E5E462

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #E5E462 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #E5E462

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #E5E462 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #E5E462

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #E5E462. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

protanopia

#E5E581

deuteranopia

#E5E589

tritanopia

#E59AA0

achromatopsia

#D5D5D5

#E5E462 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #E5E462. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

Pantone 12-0646 Celandine #EBDF67

Pantone 12-0642 Aurora #EDDD59

Pantone 13-0645 Limeade #D3D95F

Pantone 12-0738 Yellow Cream #EFDC75

Pantone 12-0737 Goldfinch #F8DC6C