#E9DB92

A light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Palegoldenrod.

About #E9DB92

At its core, #E9DB92 is a light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Palegoldenrod. Its digital footprint relies on 233 parts red, 219 parts green, and 146 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 6% magenta inks. 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. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E9DB92
RGB233, 219, 146
HSL50.3°, 66.4%, 74.3%
CMYK0%, 6%, 37%, 9%
HSV50.3°, 37.3%, 91.4%
LAB87.0, -5.6, 37.6
XYZ64.1, 70.1, 37.3
Decimal15326098

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.01:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.76:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9DB92; }
.text-color { color: #E9DB92; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9DB92; }

Similar Colors

Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA