#E9CC75
A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.
About #E9CC75
When working with digital screens, the color #E9CC75 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Khaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 204, and 117.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 12% Magenta, 50% Yellow, and 9% Black. With a hue angle of 45.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E9CC75
RGB233, 204, 117
HSL45.0°, 72.5%, 68.6%
CMYK0%, 12%, 50%, 9%
HSV45.0°, 49.8%, 91.4%
LAB82.8, -0.8, 46.8
XYZ58.4, 61.8, 25.7
Decimal15322229
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.36:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.36:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9CC75;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9CC75;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9CC75;
}