#e2c257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e2c257 is composed of 88.6% red, 76.1% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.2% magenta, 61.5% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 46.2 degrees, a saturation of 70.6% and a lightness of 61.4%. #e2c257 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #c58500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 89
    • G 76
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 62
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e2c257 color description : Soft yellow.

#e2c257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e2c257 has RGB values of R:226, G:194, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.62, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14860887.

Hex triplet e2c257 #e2c257
RGB Decimal 226, 194, 87 rgb(226,194,87)
RGB Percent 88.6, 76.1, 34.1 rgb(88.6%,76.1%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 14, 62, 11
HSL 46.2°, 70.6, 61.4 hsl(46.2,70.6%,61.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.2°, 61.5, 88.6
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 79.295, -0.833, 56.695
XYZ 52.376, 55.442, 16.959
xyY 0.42, 0.444, 55.442
CIE-LCH 79.295, 56.701, 90.841
CIE-LUV 79.295, 27.067, 67.414
Hunter-Lab 74.46, -4.744, 38.618
Binary 11100010, 11000010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #e2c257

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Alternatives to #e2c257

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#e2c257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e2c257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e2c257;}
.background {background-color:#e2c257;}
.border {border:1px solid #e2c257;}

Shades and Tints of #e2c257

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, #100d03 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e2c257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9d9b is the less saturated color, while #f9ce40 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e2c257 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
  • #bfbfbf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c6c0aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dcc760 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f4be62 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #edbac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dec55d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #edbf5e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e9bc9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population