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Starship

#E2E72D

Starship is a neutral medium color with the hex code #E2E72D. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 226, 231, 45 in digital design or CMYK 2%, 0%, 81%, 9% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Starship color values

HEX
#E2E72D
RGB
226, 231, 45
HSL
62°, 79%, 54%
CMYK
2, 0, 81, 9

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Starship sits at 62° on the color wheel with 79% saturation and 54% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. At 79% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Starship is rendered as rgb(226, 231, 45), where the green channel leads at 231, with red and blue channels close behind. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Starship translates to a CMYK breakdown of 2C 0M 81Y 9K. The low-to-moderate black value (9%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (81%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Starship

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #E2E72D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 226, 231, 45;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#E2E72D',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 2%
M: 0%
Y: 81%
K: 9%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(226, 231, 45)
rgba(226, 231, 45, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 62° on the color wheel

Snapchat logo
Snapchat
Ferrari logo
Ferrari
Linktree logo
Linktree
The Guardian logo
The Guardian

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E2E72D?
#E2E72D is Starship, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 226, 231, 45. It has a hue of 62°, 79% saturation, and 54% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E2E72D?
The RGB color code for #E2E72D is rgb(226, 231, 45). This means it contains 226 red, 231 green, and 45 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Starship a warm or cool color?
Starship (#E2E72D) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #E2E72D in CSS?
You can use #E2E72D in CSS with: background-color: #E2E72D; or color: #E2E72D; or as an RGB value: rgb(226, 231, 45). For print design, use CMYK: 2%, 0%, 81%, 9%.

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