#E9D307
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.
About #E9D307
When working with digital screens, the color #E9D307 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Gold. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 211, 7).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 9% M, 97% Y, and 9% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#E9D307
RGB233, 211, 7
HSL54.2°, 94.2%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 9%, 97%, 9%
HSV54.2°, 97.0%, 91.4%
LAB83.9, -9.2, 83.5
XYZ56.9, 63.9, 9.5
Decimal15323911
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.79:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.72:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9D307;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9D307;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9D307;
}