#E9E9BD
A very light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Lightgoldenrodyellow.
About #E9E9BD
Visually, #E9E9BD is defined as a moderate yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightgoldenrodyellow. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 233, 189).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 60.0° hue, 50.0% saturation, and 82.7% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E9E9BD
RGB233, 233, 189
HSL60.0°, 50.0%, 82.7%
CMYK0%, 0%, 19%, 9%
HSV60.0°, 18.9%, 91.4%
LAB91.4, -7.1, 21.4
XYZ71.9, 79.3, 59.7
Decimal15329725
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.86:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9E9BD;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9E9BD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9E9BD;
}