#E4BB53
- RGB
- 228, 187, 83
- Brightness
- 192.0
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 43°, 73%, 61%
- HSV V %
- 89%
- Lab
- 77.7, 3.4, 56.8
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 18%, 64%, 11%
- PNG size
- 5.5 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, vivid warm hue
Recommended text: Black (11.53:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #E4BB53
Common Name: Yellow Gold
RGB: 228, 187, 83
HSL: 44°, 74%, 59%
Contrast vs White: 1.7 (AA fail)
Contrast vs Black: 10.0 (AA pass)
Mood Blurb:
This color conveys a sense of warmth and brightness, evoking feelings of optimism, energy, and sunlight. Yellow Gold is often associated with luxury and high value, subtly linking to gold and prestige. Popular in design for its ability to catch attention without overwhelming, it brings a timeless yet modern appeal.
Close Named Matches:
- Valspar - Mustard Glaze: #E4BB53 (ΔE=0.00)
- Munsell Color System - 5Y 8/8: #E6BE5B (ΔE=2.66)
- Pantone FHI - Mimosa: #EBBF57 (ΔE=2.06)
- Benjamin Moore - Firefly: #EFC564 (ΔE=5.02)
- Behr - Yellow Gold: #E4B64D (ΔE=2.89)
Why Designers Use It:
Yellow Gold is a versatile, eye-catching color that brings warmth and balance to any design. It’s often used in industries where a touch of elegance or luxury is required—such as in interior design, fashion, and even branding. The color resonates deeply in cultures that view gold as a symbol of wealth and prestige, often applied in designs linked to success and high status. It’s a popular choice for designers wanting to add an element of sophistication while remaining bright and welcoming. The use of Yellow Gold is especially evident in modern, minimalist interiors and graphic design, offering a clean, radiant aesthetic that feels both rich and contemporary.
As for its trends, Yellow Gold has consistently made its way into seasonal palettes, particularly in fashion collections, as well as product designs for tech and home goods. It’s a timeless hue but continually sees waves of popularity with a slight push from high-end brands and interior decorators who crave warmth without going into orange or red territory.