#e1c42d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e1c42d is composed of 88.2% red, 76.9% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 80% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 50.3 degrees, a saturation of 75% and a lightness of 52.9%. #e1c42d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5a with #c38900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 88
    • G 77
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 80
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#e1c42d color description : Bright yellow.

#e1c42d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e1c42d has RGB values of R:225, G:196, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.8, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 14795821.

Hex triplet e1c42d #e1c42d
RGB Decimal 225, 196, 45 rgb(225,196,45)
RGB Percent 88.2, 76.9, 17.6 rgb(88.2%,76.9%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 13, 80, 12
HSL 50.3°, 75, 52.9 hsl(50.3,75%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.3°, 80, 88.2
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 79.431, -4.335, 72.735
XYZ 51.265, 55.679, 10.529
xyY 0.436, 0.474, 55.679
CIE-LCH 79.431, 72.865, 93.411
CIE-LUV 79.431, 26.363, 80.04
Hunter-Lab 74.618, -7.946, 43.866
Binary 11100001, 11000100, 00101101

Color Schemes with #e1c42d

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Alternatives to #e1c42d

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#e1c42d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e1c42d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e1c42d;}
.background {background-color:#e1c42d;}
.border {border:1px solid #e1c42d;}

Shades and Tints of #e1c42d

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, #0d0b02 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e1c42d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8c80 is the less saturated color, while #fdd711 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e1c42d 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
  • #bbbbbb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c3bd9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dfc838 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f8be3c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #edbac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dfc634 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #efc037 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e9bd8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population