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Starship

#E3E949

Starship is a neutral light color with the hex code #E3E949. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 227, 233, 73 in digital design or CMYK 3%, 0%, 69%, 9% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Starship color values

HEX
#E3E949
RGB
227, 233, 73
HSL
62°, 78%, 60%
CMYK
3, 0, 69, 9

About this color

Starship sits at 62° on the color wheel with 78% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. At 78% 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(227, 233, 73), where the green channel leads at 233, with red and blue channels close behind. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Starship translates to a CMYK breakdown of 3C 0M 69Y 9K. The low-to-moderate black value (9%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (69%), 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.

How to use Starship

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #E3E949;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 227, 233, 73;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#E3E949',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 3%
M: 0%
Y: 69%
K: 9%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(227, 233, 73)
rgba(227, 233, 73, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E3E949?
#E3E949 is Starship, a neutral light color with RGB values of 227, 233, 73. It has a hue of 62°, 78% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E3E949?
The RGB color code for #E3E949 is rgb(227, 233, 73). This means it contains 227 red, 233 green, and 73 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Starship a warm or cool color?
Starship (#E3E949) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #E3E949 in CSS?
You can use #E3E949 in CSS with: background-color: #E3E949; or color: #E3E949; or as an RGB value: rgb(227, 233, 73). For print design, use CMYK: 3%, 0%, 69%, 9%.