Information about #E9D60D color

#E9D60D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E9D60D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(233, 214, 13) — 91.4% red, 83.9% green, 5.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 86 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E9D60D is a pure, full-strength sunny yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Citrine (#E4D00A). Slightly further away sit Safety Yellow (#EED202) and Switched On (#EDCE00).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(233, 214, 13)), which gives #E9D60D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 14.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E9D60D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E9D60D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E9D60D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E9D60D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5C5505

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Black

#000000

#E9D60D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E9D60D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#E9D60D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#680DE7
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#E7680D
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#0DE7D5
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#D50DE7
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#20E70D
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#0D20E7
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#D50DE7
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#E70D8D
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Nearest named colors to #E9D60D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Citrine color link
Citrine

#E4D00A

Safety Yellow color link
Safety Yellow

#EED202

Switched On color link
Switched On

#EDCE00

Piss Yellow color link
Piss Yellow

#DDD618

Yamilor color link
Yamilor

#F5DA01

Vivid Gold color link
Vivid Gold

#E7CA00

Peridot color link
Peridot

#E6E200

Jonquil color link
Jonquil

#F4CA16

Ripe Lemon color link
Ripe Lemon

#F4D81C

Golden Corn color link
Golden Corn

#F6C915

Titanium Yellow color link
Titanium Yellow

#EEE600

Bolivia Yellow color link
Bolivia Yellow

#F4E400

#E9D60D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E9D60D
  • RGB233, 214, 13
  • CMYK0, 7, 86, 9
  • CSSrgb(233, 214, 13)
  • HSL55°, 89%, 48%
  • HSL Precise54.818°, 89.431%, 48.235%
  • HSV55°, 94%, 91%
  • HSB55°, 94%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.914, 0.839, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.914, 0.839, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.914, 0.839, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB91.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE9D60D
  • DECIMAL ID15324685
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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