#e2c42f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e2c42f is composed of 88.6% red, 76.9% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.3% magenta, 79.2% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 49.9 degrees, a saturation of 75.5% and a lightness of 53.5%. #e2c42f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5e with #c58900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 89
    • G 77
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 79
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e2c42f color description : Bright yellow.

#e2c42f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e2c42f has RGB values of R:226, G:196, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.79, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14861359.

Hex triplet e2c42f #e2c42f
RGB Decimal 226, 196, 47 rgb(226,196,47)
RGB Percent 88.6, 76.9, 18.4 rgb(88.6%,76.9%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 13, 79, 11
HSL 49.9°, 75.5, 53.5 hsl(49.9,75.5%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.9°, 79.2, 88.6
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 79.532, -3.84, 72.268
XYZ 51.618, 55.856, 10.752
xyY 0.437, 0.472, 55.856
CIE-LCH 79.532, 72.37, 93.042
CIE-LUV 79.532, 27.056, 79.679
Hunter-Lab 74.737, -7.507, 43.786
Binary 11100010, 11000100, 00101111

Color Schemes with #e2c42f

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Alternatives to #e2c42f

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#e2c42f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e2c42f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e2c42f;}
.background {background-color:#e2c42f;}
.border {border:1px solid #e2c42f;}

Shades and Tints of #e2c42f

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, #100e02 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e2c42f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908d81 is the less saturated color, while #fdd614 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e2c42f 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
  • #bcbcbc Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c4bea0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dfc83a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f8be3e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #eebac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e0c636 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f0c038 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #eabd8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population