#E9E2BD
A very light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Wheat.
About #E9E2BD
The precise color #E9E2BD is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Wheat. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 226, 189).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 3% M, 19% Y, and 9% K. With a hue angle of 50.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E9E2BD
RGB233, 226, 189
HSL50.5°, 50.0%, 82.7%
CMYK0%, 3%, 19%, 9%
HSV50.5°, 18.9%, 91.4%
LAB89.6, -3.6, 19.0
XYZ70.0, 75.4, 59.0
Decimal15327933
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.08:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.67:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9E2BD;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9E2BD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9E2BD;
}