#E9E9A8
A light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Palegoldenrod.
About #E9E9A8
The precise color #E9E9A8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Palegoldenrod. In the RGB color space, it consists of 233 red, 233 green, and 168 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 0% M, 28% Y, and 9% K. With a hue angle of 60.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E9E9A8
RGB233, 233, 168
HSL60.0°, 59.6%, 78.6%
CMYK0%, 0%, 28%, 9%
HSV60.0°, 27.9%, 91.4%
LAB91.0, -10.0, 31.7
XYZ69.8, 78.4, 48.5
Decimal15329704
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.69:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9E9A8;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9E9A8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9E9A8;
}