#E9D375

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #E9D375

At its core, #E9D375 is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Khaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 211, and 117.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 9% Magenta, 50% Yellow, and 9% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E9D375
RGB233, 211, 117
HSL48.6°, 72.5%, 68.6%
CMYK0%, 9%, 50%, 9%
HSV48.6°, 49.8%, 91.4%
LAB84.6, -4.4, 49.0
XYZ60.1, 65.2, 26.2
Decimal15324021

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.04:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.94:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9D375; }
.text-color { color: #E9D375; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9D375; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
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