#E9E2AF

A very light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Palegoldenrod.

About #E9E2AF

The precise color #E9E2AF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Palegoldenrod. Its digital footprint relies on 233 parts red, 226 parts green, and 175 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 25% yellow, and 9% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E9E2AF
RGB233, 226, 175
HSL52.8°, 56.9%, 80.0%
CMYK0%, 3%, 25%, 9%
HSV52.8°, 24.9%, 91.4%
LAB89.3, -5.5, 25.8
XYZ68.5, 74.8, 51.4
Decimal15327919

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.96:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.26:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9E2AF; }
.text-color { color: #E9E2AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9E2AF; }

Similar Colors

Palegoldenrod
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