#e3c42e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e3c42e is composed of 89% red, 76.9% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 79.7% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 49.7 degrees, a saturation of 76.4% and a lightness of 53.5%. #e3c42e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5c with #c78900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 89
    • G 77
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 80
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e3c42e color description : Bright yellow.

#e3c42e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e3c42e has RGB values of R:227, G:196, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.8, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14926894.

Hex triplet e3c42e #e3c42e
RGB Decimal 227, 196, 46 rgb(227,196,46)
RGB Percent 89, 76.9, 18 rgb(89%,76.9%,18%)
CMYK 0, 14, 80, 11
HSL 49.7°, 76.4, 53.5 hsl(49.7,76.4%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.7°, 79.7, 89
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 79.619, -3.444, 72.679
XYZ 51.912, 56.01, 10.661
xyY 0.438, 0.472, 56.01
CIE-LCH 79.619, 72.761, 92.713
CIE-LUV 79.619, 27.819, 79.894
Hunter-Lab 74.84, -7.154, 43.942
Binary 11100011, 11000100, 00101110

Color Schemes with #e3c42e

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Alternatives to #e3c42e

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#e3c42e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e3c42e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e3c42e;}
.background {background-color:#e3c42e;}
.border {border:1px solid #e3c42e;}

Shades and Tints of #e3c42e

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 #e3c42e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #918e80 is the less saturated color, while #fed613 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e3c42e 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
  • #dfc839 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f9be3d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #efbac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e1c635 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f1c037 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #eabd8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population