#e2c242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e2c242 is composed of 88.6% red, 76.1% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.2% magenta, 70.8% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 48 degrees, a saturation of 73.4% and a lightness of 57.3%. #e2c242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #c58500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 89
    • G 76
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 71
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e2c242 color description : Bright yellow.

#e2c242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e2c242 has RGB values of R:226, G:194, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.71, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14860866.

Hex triplet e2c242 #e2c242
RGB Decimal 226, 194, 66 rgb(226,194,66)
RGB Percent 88.6, 76.1, 25.9 rgb(88.6%,76.1%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 14, 71, 11
HSL 48°, 73.4, 57.3 hsl(48,73.4%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 48°, 70.8, 88.6
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 79.126, -2.035, 65.331
XYZ 51.64, 55.148, 13.079
xyY 0.431, 0.46, 55.148
CIE-LCH 79.126, 65.362, 91.784
CIE-LUV 79.126, 27.925, 74.344
Hunter-Lab 74.261, -5.833, 41.541
Binary 11100010, 11000010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #e2c242

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Alternatives to #e2c242

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#e2c242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e2c242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e2c242;}
.background {background-color:#e2c242;}
.border {border:1px solid #e2c242;}

Shades and Tints of #e2c242

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, #0f0d02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e2c242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #97958d is the less saturated color, while #fbd129 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e2c242 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
  • #bdbdbd Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c4bea4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ddc74c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f5bd4e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #edb9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dfc548 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #eebf4a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e9bc96 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population