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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone #E4A811 it is the complementary color #1B57EE. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color #E4A811. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the #E4A811 shade: #E9A80C, #FABA1F, #FFCC32, #FFDE45 and #FFF058

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color #E4A811. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the #E4A811 shade: #E4A811, #D39600, #C28400, #B17200 and #A06000

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the #E4A811 shade: #E4A811, #E46F11, #E43611 and #E41111

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the #E4A811 shade: #E4A811, #E4E111, #AEE411, #75E411 and #3CE411

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The #E4A811 shade matches the following richer shades: #E4A811

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the #E4A811 shade: #E4A811, #D09F25, #BC9739, #A88E4D and #948660

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the #E4A811 shade: #E43411, #E46C11, #E4A511, #E4DD11 and #B3E411

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the #E4A811 shade: #976F0B, #BD8C0E, #E4A811, #EFB92F and #F2C655

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the #E4A811 shade: #E4A811, #26E411 and #5011E4

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the #E4A811 shade: #E4A811, #11E4A5 and #A511E4

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the #E4A811 shade: #E4A811, #26E411, #1150E4 and #CF11E4

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the #E4A811 shade: #E4A811, #11E43B, #1150E4 and #E411BA

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

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Colors are displayed differently on each device. Please note that the colors do not always match 100%. Differences can occur when real colors are processed. We recommend a comparison of the real colors. We do not assume any liability.

Display options

Primary color

CMYK 0 / 26 / 93 / 11

HEX #E4A811

RGB 228 168 17

HSL 42.94, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 72.59, 11, 73.79

 

Complementary color

CMYK 89 / 63 / 0 / 7

HEX #1B57EE

RGB 27 87 238

HSL 222.94, 0.86%, 0.52%

LAB 43.1, 39.12, -80.38

 

CMYK 0 / 28 / 95 / 9

HEX #E9A80C

RGB 233 168 12

HSL 42.35, 0.9%, 0.48%

LAB 73.13, 13.11, 75.14

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 88 / 2

HEX #FABA1F

RGB 250 186 31

HSL 42.47, 0.96%, 0.55%

LAB 79.35, 11.22, 77.28

 

CMYK 0 / 20 / 80 / 0

HEX #FFCC32

RGB 255 204 50

HSL 45.07, 1%, 0.6%

LAB 84.32, 4.49, 76.65

 

CMYK 0 / 13 / 73 / 0

HEX #FFDE45

RGB 255 222 69

HSL 49.35, 1%, 0.64%

LAB 88.89, -3.97, 74.66

 

CMYK 0 / 6 / 65 / 0

HEX #FFF058

RGB 255 240 88

HSL 54.61, 1%, 0.67%

LAB 93.57, -11.99, 72.29

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 93 / 11

HEX #E4A811

RGB 228 168 17

HSL 42.94, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 72.59, 11, 73.79

 

CMYK 0 / 29 / 100 / 17

HEX #D39600

RGB 211 150 0

HSL 42.65, 1%, 0.41%

LAB 66.26, 13.03, 70.72

 

CMYK 0 / 32 / 100 / 24

HEX #C28400

RGB 194 132 0

HSL 40.82, 1%, 0.38%

LAB 59.86, 15.31, 65.49

 

CMYK 0 / 36 / 100 / 31

HEX #B17200

RGB 177 114 0

HSL 38.64, 1%, 0.35%

LAB 53.36, 17.7, 60.18

 

CMYK 0 / 40 / 100 / 37

HEX #A06000

RGB 160 96 0

HSL 36, 1%, 0.31%

LAB 46.76, 20.17, 54.81

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 93 / 11

HEX #E4A811

RGB 228 168 17

HSL 42.94, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 72.59, 11, 73.79

 

CMYK 0 / 51 / 93 / 11

HEX #E46F11

RGB 228 111 17

HSL 26.73, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 59.8, 40.9, 64.62

 

CMYK 0 / 76 / 93 / 11

HEX #E43611

RGB 228 54 17

HSL 10.52, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 50.89, 64.58, 58.71

 

CMYK 0 / 93 / 93 / 11

HEX #E41111

RGB 228 17 17

HSL 0, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 48.18, 72.28, 57.04

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 93 / 11

HEX #E4A811

RGB 228 168 17

HSL 42.94, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 72.59, 11, 73.79

 

CMYK 0 / 1 / 93 / 11

HEX #E4E111

RGB 228 225 17

HSL 59.15, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 87.19, -18.19, 84.74

 

CMYK 24 / 0 / 93 / 11

HEX #AEE411

RGB 174 228 17

HSL 75.36, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 84.24, -41.5, 80.83

 

CMYK 49 / 0 / 93 / 11

HEX #75E411

RGB 117 228 17

HSL 91.56, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 81.46, -61.09, 77.43

 

CMYK 74 / 0 / 93 / 11

HEX #3CE411

RGB 60 228 17

HSL 107.77, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 79.89, -74, 75.49

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 93 / 11

HEX #E4A811

RGB 228 168 17

HSL 42.94, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 72.59, 11, 73.79

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 93 / 11

HEX #E4A811

RGB 228 168 17

HSL 42.94, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 72.59, 11, 73.79

 

CMYK 0 / 24 / 82 / 18

HEX #D09F25

RGB 208 159 37

HSL 42.81, 0.7%, 0.48%

LAB 68.27, 7.5, 64.76

 

CMYK 0 / 20 / 70 / 26

HEX #BC9739

RGB 188 151 57

HSL 43.05, 0.53%, 0.48%

LAB 64.26, 3.86, 52.74

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 54 / 34

HEX #A88E4D

RGB 168 142 77

HSL 42.86, 0.37%, 0.48%

LAB 60.07, 1.43, 37.92

 

CMYK 0 / 9 / 35 / 42

HEX #948660

RGB 148 134 96

HSL 43.85, 0.21%, 0.48%

LAB 56.28, -0.65, 22.41

 

CMYK 0 / 77 / 93 / 11

HEX #E43411

RGB 228 52 17

HSL 9.95, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 50.68, 65.17, 58.58

 

CMYK 0 / 53 / 93 / 11

HEX #E46C11

RGB 228 108 17

HSL 25.88, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 59.21, 42.39, 64.22

 

CMYK 0 / 28 / 93 / 11

HEX #E4A511

RGB 228 165 17

HSL 42.09, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 71.86, 12.59, 73.25

 

CMYK 0 / 3 / 93 / 11

HEX #E4DD11

RGB 228 221 17

HSL 58.01, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 86.13, -16.23, 83.94

 

CMYK 21 / 0 / 93 / 11

HEX #B3E411

RGB 179 228 17

HSL 73.93, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 84.54, -39.57, 81.2

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 93 / 41

HEX #976F0B

RGB 151 111 11

HSL 42.86, 0.86%, 0.32%

LAB 49.46, 7.64, 53.76

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 93 / 26

HEX #BD8C0E

RGB 189 140 14

HSL 43.2, 0.86%, 0.4%

LAB 61.31, 8.85, 64.02

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 93 / 11

HEX #E4A811

RGB 228 168 17

HSL 42.94, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 72.59, 11, 73.79

 

CMYK 0 / 23 / 80 / 6

HEX #EFB92F

RGB 239 185 47

HSL 43.13, 0.86%, 0.56%

LAB 78.02, 7.45, 71.42

 

CMYK 0 / 18 / 65 / 5

HEX #F2C655

RGB 242 198 85

HSL 43.18, 0.86%, 0.64%

LAB 81.8, 3.66, 60.75

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 93 / 11

HEX #E4A811

RGB 228 168 17

HSL 42.94, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 72.59, 11, 73.79

 

CMYK 83 / 0 / 93 / 11

HEX #26E411

RGB 38 228 17

HSL 114.03, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 79.58, -76.76, 75.11

 

CMYK 65 / 93 / 0 / 11

HEX #5011E4

RGB 80 17 228

HSL 257.91, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 33.37, 71.73, -90.7

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 93 / 11

HEX #E4A811

RGB 228 168 17

HSL 42.94, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 72.59, 11, 73.79

 

CMYK 93 / 0 / 28 / 11

HEX #11E4A5

RGB 17 228 165

HSL 162.09, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 80.92, -60.17, 18.1

 

CMYK 28 / 93 / 0 / 11

HEX #A511E4

RGB 165 17 228

HSL 282.09, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 44.24, 79.74, -72.41

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 93 / 11

HEX #E4A811

RGB 228 168 17

HSL 42.94, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 72.59, 11, 73.79

 

CMYK 83 / 0 / 93 / 11

HEX #26E411

RGB 38 228 17

HSL 114.03, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 79.58, -76.76, 75.11

 

CMYK 93 / 65 / 0 / 11

HEX #1150E4

RGB 17 80 228

HSL 222.09, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 40.34, 39.43, -79.26

 

CMYK 9 / 93 / 0 / 11

HEX #CF11E4

RGB 207 17 228

HSL 294.03, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 51, 85.71, -61.12

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 93 / 11

HEX #E4A811

RGB 228 168 17

HSL 42.94, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 72.59, 11, 73.79

 

CMYK 93 / 0 / 74 / 11

HEX #11E43B

RGB 17 228 59

HSL 131.94, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 79.57, -76.25, 65.25

 

CMYK 93 / 65 / 0 / 11

HEX #1150E4

RGB 17 80 228

HSL 222.09, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 40.34, 39.43, -79.26

 

CMYK 0 / 93 / 18 / 11

HEX #E411BA

RGB 228 17 186

HSL 311.94, 0.86%, 0.48%

LAB 52.33, 83.44, -34.65

 

Description

Color code: HEX #E4A811 | qconv.com Color code: HEX #E4A811 | qconv.com - big

Red and green clearly dominate this hue: the red and green values are higher than blue. Bright color: high color values create a bright impression.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 228 red, 168 green and 17 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
228 168 17 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, none cyan, 26 magenta, 93 yellow and 11 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
0% 26% 93% 11% C M Y K

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