#E9DB83
A light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Khaki.
About #E9DB83
At its core, #E9DB83 is a light and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Khaki. In the RGB color space, it consists of 233 red, 219 green, and 131 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 44% yellow, and 9% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E9DB83
RGB233, 219, 131
HSL51.8°, 69.9%, 71.4%
CMYK0%, 6%, 44%, 9%
HSV51.8°, 43.8%, 91.4%
LAB86.8, -7.1, 44.9
XYZ63.0, 69.6, 31.6
Decimal15326083
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.93:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9DB83;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9DB83;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9DB83;
}