#E2E9BD

A very light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Lightgoldenrodyellow.

About #E2E9BD

When working with digital screens, the color #E2E9BD is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Lightgoldenrodyellow. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 233 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 3% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 19% Yellow, and 9% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2E9BD
RGB226, 233, 189
HSL69.5°, 50.0%, 82.7%
CMYK3%, 0%, 19%, 9%
HSV69.5°, 18.9%, 91.4%
LAB90.8, -9.6, 20.6
XYZ69.7, 78.1, 59.5
Decimal14870973

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.62:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.13:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2E9BD; }
.text-color { color: #E2E9BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2E9BD; }

Similar Colors

Lightgoldenrodyellow
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