Amber Note
#E1B42D · Amber Note
#E1B42D is Amber Note, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 225, 180, 45 and a relative luminance of 0.488, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.49
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
1.95:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
10.77:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #E1B42D?
#E1B42D is Amber Note, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 225, 180, 45, and in HSL it is 45°, 75%, 53%.
Is #E1B42D a light or dark color?
#E1B42D has a relative luminance of 0.488, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #E1B42D?
Its complementary color is #2D5AE1. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.