#E9BF59 Hex Color

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Hex color #e9bf59 graphic
#e9bf59 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, fresh, sparkling, glittering, glowing, jazzy, opalescent, warm, mellow and yellow. It is a shade of yellow. The hex code is #e9bf59.

Questions about #e9bf59

What is #e9bf59 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e9bf59 is rgb(233, 191, 89), in HSL hsl(42, 77%, 63%) and in CMYK 0%, 18%, 62%, 9%.
Is #e9bf59 readable on white or black?
#e9bf59 has a 1.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.06:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.