#e4a500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e4a500 is composed of 89.4% red, 64.7% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 100% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 43.4 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 44.7%. #e4a500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #c94b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 89
    • G 65
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 100
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e4a500 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) orange.

#e4a500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e4a500 has RGB values of R:228, G:165, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:1, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14984448.

Hex triplet e4a500 #e4a500
RGB Decimal 228, 165, 0 rgb(228,165,0)
RGB Percent 89.4, 64.7, 0 rgb(89.4%,64.7%,0%)
CMYK 0, 28, 100, 11
HSL 43.4°, 100, 44.7 hsl(43.4,100%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 43.4°, 100, 89.4
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 71.83, 12.417, 75.389
XYZ 45.451, 43.407, 5.985
xyY 0.479, 0.458, 43.407
CIE-LCH 71.83, 76.405, 80.647
CIE-LUV 71.83, 52.859, 73.228
Hunter-Lab 65.884, 7.844, 40.733
Binary 11100100, 10100101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #e4a500

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Alternatives to #e4a500

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#e4a500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e4a500

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#e4a500 background color

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#e4a500 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e4a500;}
.background {background-color:#e4a500;}
.border {border:1px solid #e4a500;}

Shades and Tints of #e4a500

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, #0c0900 is the darkest color, while #fffdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e4a500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7669 is the less saturated color, while #e4a500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e4a500 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2a584 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab410 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ab00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ed9ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d3ae0a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e2a900 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e9a06b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population