#e5e596 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e5e596 is composed of 89.8% red, 89.8% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.5% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 60.3% and a lightness of 74.3%. #e5e596 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #cbcb2d. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 90
    • G 90
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 34
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e5e596 color description : Very soft yellow.

#e5e596 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e5e596 has RGB values of R:229, G:229, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.34, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15066518.

Hex triplet e5e596 #e5e596
RGB Decimal 229, 229, 150 rgb(229,229,150)
RGB Percent 89.8, 89.8, 58.8 rgb(89.8%,89.8%,58.8%)
CMYK 0, 0, 34, 10
HSL 60°, 60.3, 74.3 hsl(60,60.3%,74.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 34.5, 89.8
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 89.346, -11.679, 38.581
XYZ 65.837, 74.899, 39.841
xyY 0.365, 0.415, 74.899
CIE-LCH 89.346, 40.31, 106.842
CIE-LUV 89.346, 3.908, 54.232
Hunter-Lab 86.544, -15.663, 33.286
Binary 11100101, 11100101, 10010110

Color Schemes with #e5e596

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Alternatives to #e5e596

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#e5e596 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e5e596

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e5e596;}
.background {background-color:#e5e596;}
.border {border:1px solid #e5e596;}

Shades and Tints of #e5e596

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #050501 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e5e596

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c2c2b9 is the less saturated color, while #fefe7d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e5e596 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #dcdcdc Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #dedece Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #f4e199 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffdcb9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f1dceb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #eee398 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f5dfac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ecdfcc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population