#E5D379
A light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Khaki.
About #E5D379
The hex code #E5D379 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Khaki. Its digital footprint relies on 229 parts red, 211 parts green, and 121 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 8% M, 47% Y, and 10% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E5D379
RGB229, 211, 121
HSL50.0°, 67.5%, 68.6%
CMYK0%, 8%, 47%, 10%
HSV50.0°, 47.2%, 89.8%
LAB84.3, -5.6, 46.6
XYZ59.1, 64.6, 27.5
Decimal15061881
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.93:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E5D379;
}
.text-color {
color: #E5D379;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E5D379;
}