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#E9D659 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E9D659 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E9D659 Color Information

#E9D659 RGB value is (233, 214, 89). The hex color red value is 233, green is 214, and blue is 89. Its HSL format shows a hue of 52°, saturation of 77 percent, and lightness of63 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 8 percent, 62 percent, 9percent.

#E9D659
rgb(233, 214, 89)
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#E9D659 Color Meaning

color #E9D659 conveys heritage, value, and aged warmth. #E9D659 yellow toned #E9D659 suggests rarity and history. Psychologically, Color #E9D659 supports reflective focus. Culturally, #E9D659 references preserved art objects. Symbolically, #E9D659 represents endurance and memory.

Color Conversion

Convert #E9D659 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#E9D659
RGB
rgb(233, 214, 89)
HSL
hsl(52°, 77%, 63%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 8%, 62%, 9%)
HSV
hsv(52°, 62%, 91%)
XYZ
59.4540 66.1380 19.0836
Yxy
66.1380 0.4109 0.4571
Hunter Lab
81.3253 -2.5769 12.6878
CIE-Lab
85.0668 -8.0197 62.3274

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red233 / 255 (91%)
91%
Green214 / 255 (84%)
84%
Blue89 / 255 (35%)
35%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta8 / 100 (8%)
Yellow62 / 100 (62%)
62%
Key (Black)9 / 100 (9%)

Color Variations

#E9D659 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#E9D659 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #E9D659 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.48:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.48:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.48:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E9D659 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E9D659;

Text Color

color: #E9D659;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E9D659;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E9D65940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E9D659;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E9D659 0%, #a59215 100%);

#E9D659 Color FAQs

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