#E9DB66

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #E9DB66

At its core, #E9DB66 is a light and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Khaki. Its digital footprint relies on 233 parts red, 219 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 6% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 53.6° hue, 74.9% saturation, and 65.7% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E9DB66
RGB233, 219, 102
HSL53.6°, 74.9%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 6%, 56%, 9%
HSV53.6°, 56.2%, 91.4%
LAB86.5, -9.6, 58.2
XYZ61.3, 68.9, 22.6
Decimal15326054

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.79:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9DB66; }
.text-color { color: #E9DB66; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9DB66; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
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