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#E1C12F Finger Banana

#E1C12F is a light, vivid yellow named Finger Banana. In the RGB color model it is made of 88.2% red, 75.7% green and 18.4% blue (rgb(225, 193, 47)). Its HSL value is 49° hue, 75% saturation and 53% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 79% yellow and 12% black. #E1C12F is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.87:1.

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Variations of #E1C12F

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#E1C12F color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#E1C12F for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E1C12F appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DEC739
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D6BD04
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D9BF1C
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DEC739
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DEC434
  • Tritanopia 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F3B1A6
  • Tritanomaly 86% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E8BB79
  • Achromatopsia 69% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C3C3C3
  • Achromatomaly 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CBC2AC

#E1C12F contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.77:1 Very poor#E1C12F text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.87:1 Very good#E1C12F text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E1C12F in CSS

/* Finger Banana */
.color { color: #E1C12F; }
.background { background-color: #E1C12F; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E1C12F; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(225 193 47);
color: hsl(49 75% 53%);
color: oklch(0.815 0.156 95.8);

#E1C12F FAQ

What color is #E1C12F?

#E1C12F is a light, vivid yellow. Its closest named color is Finger Banana. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #E1C12F?

#E1C12F is rgb(225, 193, 47) in RGB, hsl(49, 75%, 53%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 14%, 79%, 12%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E1C12F?

The complementary color of #E1C12F is #2F4FE1, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E1C12F?

Black text has the best contrast on #E1C12F: 11.87:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E1C12F a warm or cool color?

#E1C12F is a warm color.