All About Color #E9CD16

#E9CD16

About #E9CD16

#E9CD16 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #E9CD16. In RGB it is red 233, green 205, blue 22; in HSL it is hue 52°, saturation 83%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 0%, 12%, 91%, 9%. Its contrast ratio is 1.59:1 on white and 13.21:1 on black.

#E9CD16 Color Conversion

Hex tripletE9, CD, 16
CMYK0.00%, 12.02%, 90.56%, 8.63%
RGB Decimal233, 205, 22
HSL52°, 83%, 50%
RGB Octal351, 315, 26
HSV (HSB)52.04°, 90.56%, 91.37%
RGB Binary11101001, 11001101, 10110
CIE-L*AB82.40, -6.03, 80.61
RGB Percent91.37%, 80.39%, 8.63%
CIE-L*CH82.40, 80.83, 94.28
XYZ55.58, 61.04, 9.61
CIE-L*UV82.40, 26.22, 86.81
xyY0.44, 0.48, 61.04
Hunter-Lab78.13, -9.75, 47.40
RYB21.29%, 91.37%, 8.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#E9CD16 on a dark background: contrast 13.21:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#E9CD16 on a light background: contrast 1.59:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #E9CD16, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#E9CD16 · #F1DF6A · #95830E · #1632E9 · #6A7CF1

Analogous palette

#E91632 · #E96316 · #E9CD16 · #9CE916 · #32E916

Triadic palette

#E9CD16 · #16E9CD · #CD16E9 · #F1DF6A · #6AF1DF

Tetradic palette

#E9CD16 · #16E963 · #1632E9 · #E9169C · #95830E

Monochromatic palette

#5D5209 · #A3900F · #E9CD16 · #F0DC5C · #F6EBA2

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