Color swatch image showing Hansa Yellow (#E9D66B) with RGB(233,214,107) values

Hansa Yellow (#E9D66B) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about Hansa Yellow (#E9D66B) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Hansa Yellow (#E9D66B) Color Information

Hansa Yellow (#E9D66B) RGB value is (233, 214, 107). The hex color red value is 233, green is 214, and blue is 107. Its HSL format shows a hue of 51°, saturation of 74 percent, and lightness of 67 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 8 percent, 54 percent, 9 percent.

Hansa Yellow
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rgb(233, 214, 107)
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Hansa Yellow (#E9D66B) Color Meaning

Hansa Yellow (#E9D66B) communicates optimism filtered through refinement. Unlike sharp yellows, this tone feels measured and intellectual. Therefore, Hansa Yellow (#E9D66B) supports clarity without agitation. Mentally, Hansa Yellow (#E9D66B) enhances learning, memory, and open minded thinking. It encourages curiosity while maintaining emotional balance. In classrooms and study tools, Hansa Yellow (#E9D66B) helps reduce fatigue and sustain attention. Symbolically, Hansa Yellow (#E9D66B) connects to trade, enlightenment, and knowledge exchange. It reflects progress through cooperation rather than dominance. On a spiritual plane, Hansa Yellow (#E9D66B) represents thoughtful illumination and steady personal growth.

Color Conversion

Convert Hansa Yellow (#E9D66B) 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
#E9D66B
RGB
rgb(233, 214, 107)
HSL
hsl(51°, 74%, 67%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 8%, 54%, 9%)
HSV
hsv(51°, 54%, 91%)
XYZ
60.3047 66.4783 23.5631
Yxy
66.4783 0.4011 0.4422
Hunter Lab
81.5342 -2.1838 11.7329
CIE-Lab
85.2398 -6.7357 54.4759

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red233 / 255 (91%)
91%
Green214 / 255 (84%)
84%
Blue107 / 255 (42%)
42%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta8 / 100 (8%)
Yellow54 / 100 (54%)
54%
Key (Black)9 / 100 (9%)

Color Variations

Hansa Yellow (#E9D66B) 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

Hansa Yellow (#E9D66B) 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 Hansa Yellow (#E9D66B) 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.

#FFFFFF
#E9D66B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.47:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.47:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.47:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E9D66B 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

Hansa Yellow (#E9D66B)

protanopia

#e1e185

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E9D66B;

Text Color

color: #E9D66B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E9D66B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E9D66B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E9D66B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E9D66B 0%, #ac961a 100%);

Hansa Yellow (#E9D66B) Color FAQs

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