#E9CC6D

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #E9CC6D

The precise color #E9CC6D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Khaki. In the RGB color space, it consists of 233 red, 204 green, and 109 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 53% yellow, and 9% black. With a hue angle of 46.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E9CC6D
RGB233, 204, 109
HSL46.0°, 73.8%, 67.1%
CMYK0%, 12%, 53%, 9%
HSV46.0°, 53.2%, 91.4%
LAB82.7, -1.5, 50.5
XYZ58.0, 61.6, 23.3
Decimal15322221

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.32:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9CC6D; }
.text-color { color: #E9CC6D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9CC6D; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
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