#E9DB50

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.

About #E9DB50

When working with digital screens, the color #E9DB50 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Gold. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 219, and 80.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 6% M, 66% Y, and 9% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E9DB50
RGB233, 219, 80
HSL54.5°, 77.7%, 61.4%
CMYK0%, 6%, 66%, 9%
HSV54.5°, 65.7%, 91.4%
LAB86.3, -11.1, 67.3
XYZ60.4, 68.6, 17.6
Decimal15326032

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.43:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.71:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.51:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9DB50; }
.text-color { color: #E9DB50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9DB50; }

Similar Colors

Gold
#FFD700