E4E52F

#E4E52F closest to Pika Yellow

#E4E52F is a very light, vivid yellow; the closest named color is Pika Yellow. In the RGB color model it is made of 89.4% red, 89.8% green and 18.4% blue (rgb(228, 229, 47)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 78% saturation and 54% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 79% yellow and 10% black. #E4E52F is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.55:1.

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Variations of #E4E52F

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#E4E52F 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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#E4E52F for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E4E52F appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FAE040
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F8DB00
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F3DE12
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FAE040
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F3E139
  • Tritanopia 67% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F4D6C4
  • Tritanomaly 83% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EADF8E
  • Achromatopsia 63% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DEDEDE
  • Achromatomaly 70% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DFDFC4

#E4E52F contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.35:1 Very poor#E4E52F text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.55:1 Super#E4E52F text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E4E52F in CSS

/* Pika Yellow */
.color { color: #E4E52F; }
.background { background-color: #E4E52F; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E4E52F; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(228 229 47);
color: hsl(60 78% 54%);
color: oklch(0.893 0.184 110.0);

#E4E52F FAQ

What color is #E4E52F?

#E4E52F is a very light, vivid yellow. Its closest named color is Pika Yellow. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #E4E52F?

#E4E52F is rgb(228, 229, 47) in RGB, hsl(60, 78%, 54%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 79%, 10%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E4E52F?

The complementary color of #E4E52F is #302FE5, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E4E52F?

Black text has the best contrast on #E4E52F: 15.55:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E4E52F a warm or cool color?

#E4E52F is a warm color.