#E9B607
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.
About #E9B607
The precise color #E9B607 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Goldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 182, and 7.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 22% Magenta, 97% Yellow, and 9% Black. The HSL representation is 46.5° hue, 94.2% saturation, and 47.1% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E9B607
RGB233, 182, 7
HSL46.5°, 94.2%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 22%, 97%, 9%
HSV46.5°, 97.0%, 91.4%
LAB76.6, 5.7, 78.1
XYZ50.4, 50.8, 7.4
Decimal15316487
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.88:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.16:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.49:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9B607;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9B607;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9B607;
}