#E9D366

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #E9D366

The precise color #E9D366 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Khaki. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 211, 102).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 56% yellow, and 9% black. With a hue angle of 49.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E9D366
RGB233, 211, 102
HSL49.9°, 74.9%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 9%, 56%, 9%
HSV49.9°, 56.2%, 91.4%
LAB84.4, -5.6, 55.8
XYZ59.3, 64.9, 22.0
Decimal15324006

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.97:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.88:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9D366; }
.text-color { color: #E9D366; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9D366; }

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