#E9D31D
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.
About #E9D31D
The precise color #E9D31D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Gold. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 211, 29).
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, 88% Y, and 9% K. With a hue angle of 53.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E9D31D
RGB233, 211, 29
HSL53.5°, 82.3%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 9%, 88%, 9%
HSV53.5°, 87.6%, 91.4%
LAB84.0, -8.9, 80.6
XYZ57.1, 64.0, 10.5
Decimal15323933
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.80:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.73:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9D31D;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9D31D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9D31D;
}