#E9E95F
A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.
About #E9E95F
The hex code #E9E95F represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Khaki. Its digital footprint relies on 233 parts red, 233 parts green, and 95 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 0% M, 59% Y, and 9% K. The HSL representation is 60.0° hue, 75.8% saturation, and 64.3% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E9E95F
RGB233, 233, 95
HSL60.0°, 75.8%, 64.3%
CMYK0%, 0%, 59%, 9%
HSV60.0°, 59.2%, 91.4%
LAB90.1, -17.1, 65.2
XYZ64.8, 76.4, 22.2
Decimal15329631
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.29:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9E95F;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9E95F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9E95F;
}