#e5a231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e5a231 is composed of 89.8% red, 63.5% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 29.3% magenta, 78.6% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 37.7 degrees, a saturation of 77.6% and a lightness of 54.5%. #e5a231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #cb4500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 90
    • G 64
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 79
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e5a231 color description : Bright orange.

#e5a231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e5a231 has RGB values of R:229, G:162, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.79, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15049265.

Hex triplet e5a231 #e5a231
RGB Decimal 229, 162, 49 rgb(229,162,49)
RGB Percent 89.8, 63.5, 19.2 rgb(89.8%,63.5%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 29, 79, 10
HSL 37.7°, 77.6, 54.5 hsl(37.7,77.6%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 37.7°, 78.6, 89.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.367, 15.381, 64.357
XYZ 45.789, 42.723, 8.74
xyY 0.471, 0.439, 42.723
CIE-LCH 71.367, 66.169, 76.559
CIE-LUV 71.367, 54.823, 65.922
Hunter-Lab 65.363, 10.659, 37.826
Binary 11100101, 10100010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #e5a231

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Alternatives to #e5a231

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#e5a231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e5a231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e5a231;}
.background {background-color:#e5a231;}
.border {border:1px solid #e5a231;}

Shades and Tints of #e5a231

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, #030200 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e5a231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8b8a is the less saturated color, while #f7a71f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e5a231 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b5a891 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b33e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deaa3a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ed9ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d2ac39 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e0a736 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ea9e7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population