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Running Number
15,327,686
HEX
#E9E1C6
RGB
233, 225, 198
HSL
46°,44%,85%
HSV
46°,15%,91%
CMYK
0%,3%,15%,9%
Brightness
88%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#E9E1C6 sits at 46° on the color wheel, placing it in the yellow family of the warm half of the spectrum. With 44% saturation and 85% lightness, it reads as a moderately saturated, very light tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 233, 225, 198 produces a 16.05:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #E9E1C6 is a clear variant of CSS gainsboro — about 26 units away from #DCDCDC. Designers reach for yellow hues at this saturation when the brief calls for a conversational, mid-energy register, and at this lightness when they want lift, air, and gentle emphasis. On screen the warm cast tends to pair best with cool neutrals around 210°-230° to balance temperature.
See how this color appears in real UI elements
Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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