#e8c400 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e8c400 is composed of 91% red, 76.9% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 100% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 50.7 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 45.5%. #e8c400 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #d18900. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 91
    • G 77
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 100
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e8c400 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) yellow.

#e8c400 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e8c400 has RGB values of R:232, G:196, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:1, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15254528.

Hex triplet e8c400 #e8c400
RGB Decimal 232, 196, 0 rgb(232,196,0)
RGB Percent 91, 76.9, 0 rgb(91%,76.9%,0%)
CMYK 0, 16, 100, 9
HSL 50.7°, 100, 45.5 hsl(50.7,100%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.7°, 100, 91
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 79.975, -2.094, 81.223
XYZ 53.019, 56.638, 8.14
xyY 0.45, 0.481, 56.638
CIE-LCH 79.975, 81.25, 91.476
CIE-LUV 79.975, 32.165, 84.778
Hunter-Lab 75.258, -5.948, 46.268
Binary 11101000, 11000100, 00000000

Color Schemes with #e8c400

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Alternatives to #e8c400

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#e8c400 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e8c400

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e8c400;}
.background {background-color:#e8c400;}
.border {border:1px solid #e8c400;}

Shades and Tints of #e8c400

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, #100e00 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e8c400

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7a6b is the less saturated color, while #e8c400 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e8c400 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
  • #b8b8b8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c2ba93 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e1c909 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fbbf1a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f4b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e4c705 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f4c111 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #efbd7e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population