E9BB4D

#E9BB4D closest to Oh My Gold

#E9BB4D is a light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Oh My Gold. In the RGB color model it is made of 91.4% red, 73.3% green and 30.2% blue (rgb(233, 187, 77)). Its HSL value is 42° hue, 78% saturation and 61% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 67% yellow and 9% black. #E9BB4D is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.68:1.

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Variations of #E9BB4D

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#E9BB4D color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#E9BB4D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E9BB4D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DBC652
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D0BA40
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D8BB45
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DBC652
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DFC24F
  • Tritanopia 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FCABA4
  • Tritanomaly 88% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F0B57E
  • Achromatopsia 73% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C1C1C1
  • Achromatomaly 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CCC0AD

#E9BB4D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.80:1 Very poor#E9BB4D text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.68:1 Very good#E9BB4D text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E9BB4D in CSS

/* Oh My Gold */
.color { color: #E9BB4D; }
.background { background-color: #E9BB4D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E9BB4D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(233 187 77);
color: hsl(42 78% 61%);
color: oklch(0.813 0.136 85.9);

#E9BB4D FAQ

What color is #E9BB4D?

#E9BB4D is a light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Oh My Gold. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #E9BB4D?

#E9BB4D is rgb(233, 187, 77) in RGB, hsl(42, 78%, 61%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 20%, 67%, 9%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E9BB4D?

The complementary color of #E9BB4D is #4D7BE9, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E9BB4D?

Black text has the best contrast on #E9BB4D: 11.68:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E9BB4D a warm or cool color?

#E9BB4D is a warm color.