HEX atlas value

#E4C358

#E4C358 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Champagne Gold. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 228, 195, 88, HSL 46, 72%, 62%, has luminance 0.5623, and belongs to the vibrant group.

yellow warm vibrant

#E4C358 Sample readable text

HEX #E4C358

RGB rgb(228, 195, 88)

HSL hsl(46 72% 62%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 14, 61, 11)

Luminance 0.5623

Contrast Black 12.25:1White 1.71:1

CSS

--color-e4c358: #E4C358;
.background-e4c358 { background-color: #E4C358; }
.text-e4c358 { color: #E4C358; }

Luminance0.5623

Black text12.25:1AA Pass

White text1.71:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#E4C358","rgb":[228,195,88],"hsl":[46,72,62],"cmyk":[0,14,61,11],"luminance":0.5623,"contrast":{"black":12.25,"white":1.71}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":12.25,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.71,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#F1E0A7","hex":"#F1E0A7","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.96,"contrastWhite":1.32,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Naples Yellow","hex":"#FADA5E","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.25,"contrastWhite":1.38,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#BFE458","hex":"#BFE458","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.45,"contrastWhite":1.45,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.45,"contrastWhite":1.45,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#F9CF43","hex":"#F9CF43","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.03,"contrastWhite":1.5,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","vibrant","vibrant yellow","Champagne Gold adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/e4c358.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/champagne-gold.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/straw.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/naples-yellow.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#5879E4","analogous":["#E47E58","#BFE458"],"triadic":["#58E4C3","#C358E4"],"tetradic":["#58E47E","#5879E4","#E458BF"],"splitComplementary":["#58BFE4","#7E58E4"],"monochromatic":["#F1E0A7","#E4C358","#C19B1F"]}

Variants

{"light":"#F1E0A7","dark":"#C19B1F","saturated":"#F9CF43","desaturated":"#CFB86E","pastel":"#F1E8CB","neon":"#FFDB66"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"champagne-gold","name":"Champagne Gold","hex":"#D6B971","distance":30.347981810987037},{"slug":"straw","name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","distance":31.827660925679098},{"slug":"naples-yellow","name":"Naples Yellow","hex":"#FADA5E","distance":32.38826948140329},{"slug":"buttercup","name":"Buttercup","hex":"#F3C13A","distance":33.60059523282288},{"slug":"sandy-brown","name":"Sandy Brown","hex":"#F4A460","distance":35.79106033634656}]

HEX meaning and use

About #E4C358

#E4C358 is classified as a warm yellow value with vibrant visual character. #E4C358 is visually closest to Champagne Gold, a named orange color with HEX #D6B971.

The RGB channels are 228, 195, and 88, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 46deg with 72% saturation and 62% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.5623, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 30.35, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text12.25:1AA Pass

White text1.71:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #E4C358 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000012.25:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.71:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F1E0A7#000000 text · best 15.96:1#F1E0A7

Naples Yellow#000000 text · best 15.25:1#FADA5E

#BFE458#000000 text · best 14.45:1#BFE458

Straw#000000 text · best 14.45:1#E4D96F

#F9CF43#000000 text · best 14.03:1#F9CF43

Generated Palette

#E4C358#E4C358

#5879E4#5879E4

#E47E58#E47E58

#BFE458#BFE458

#F1E0A7#F1E0A7

#C19B1F#C19B1F

Color Harmonies

#5879E4#5879E4

#E47E58#E47E58

#BFE458#BFE458

#58E4C3#58E4C3

#C358E4#C358E4

Variants

#F1E0A7#F1E0A7

#C19B1F#C19B1F

#F9CF43#F9CF43

#CFB86E#CFB86E

#F1E8CB#F1E8CB

#FFDB66#FFDB66

Nearest Named Colors

Champagne Gold#D6B971

Straw#E4D96F

Naples Yellow#FADA5E

Buttercup#F3C13A

Sandy Brown#F4A460

#E4C358

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #E4C358

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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