#E9F066

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #E9F066

The hex code #E9F066 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Khaki. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 240, 102).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 3% C, 0% M, 57% Y, and 6% K. The HSL representation is 63.0° hue, 82.1% saturation, and 67.1% lightness.

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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E9F066
RGB233, 240, 102
HSL63.0°, 82.1%, 67.1%
CMYK3%, 0%, 57%, 6%
HSV63.0°, 57.5%, 94.1%
LAB92.0, -20.0, 64.3
XYZ67.2, 80.6, 24.6
Decimal15331430

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.12:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.17:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9F066; }
.text-color { color: #E9F066; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9F066; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
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