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#E4CD73 closest to Le Bon Dijon

#E4CD73 is a light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Le Bon Dijon. In the RGB color model it is made of 89.4% red, 80.4% green and 45.1% blue (rgb(228, 205, 115)). Its HSL value is 48° hue, 68% saturation and 67% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 50% yellow and 11% black. #E4CD73 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.28:1.

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Variations of #E4CD73

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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#E4CD73 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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#E4CD73 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E4CD73 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E3D177
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DDC96B
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E0CB6E
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E3D177
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E3CF75
  • Tritanopia 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F3C1B8
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E9C898
  • Achromatopsia 77% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CECECE
  • Achromatomaly 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D3CDBC

#E4CD73 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.58:1 Very poor#E4CD73 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.28:1 Super#E4CD73 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E4CD73 in CSS

/* Le Bon Dijon */
.color { color: #E4CD73; }
.background { background-color: #E4CD73; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E4CD73; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(228 205 115);
color: hsl(48 68% 67%);
color: oklch(0.849 0.114 95.4);

#E4CD73 FAQ

What color is #E4CD73?

#E4CD73 is a light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Le Bon Dijon. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #E4CD73?

#E4CD73 is rgb(228, 205, 115) in RGB, hsl(48, 68%, 67%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 10%, 50%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E4CD73?

The complementary color of #E4CD73 is #738AE4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E4CD73?

Black text has the best contrast on #E4CD73: 13.28:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E4CD73 a warm or cool color?

#E4CD73 is a warm color.