#FFE97C
A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.
About #FFE97C
At its core, #FFE97C is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Khaki. Its digital footprint relies on 255 parts red, 233 parts green, and 124 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 9% M, 51% Y, and 0% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#FFE97C
RGB255, 233, 124
HSL49.9°, 100.0%, 74.3%
CMYK0%, 9%, 51%, 0%
HSV49.9°, 51.4%, 100.0%
LAB92.1, -6.1, 55.1
XYZ74.0, 81.0, 30.8
Decimal16771452
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.20:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.17:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.62:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FFE97C;
}
.text-color {
color: #FFE97C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FFE97C;
}