#e5b500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e5b500 is composed of 89.8% red, 71% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 100% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 47.4 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 44.9%. #e5b500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #cb6b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 90
    • G 71
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 100
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e5b500 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) yellow.

#e5b500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e5b500 has RGB values of R:229, G:181, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:1, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15054080.

Hex triplet e5b500 #e5b500
RGB Decimal 229, 181, 0 rgb(229,181,0)
RGB Percent 89.8, 71, 0 rgb(89.8%,71%,0%)
CMYK 0, 21, 100, 10
HSL 47.4°, 100, 44.9 hsl(47.4,100%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.4°, 100, 89.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 75.89, 4.399, 78.225
XYZ 48.838, 49.708, 7.022
xyY 0.463, 0.471, 49.708
CIE-LCH 75.89, 78.349, 86.781
CIE-LUV 75.89, 41.14, 79.155
Hunter-Lab 70.504, 0.264, 43.447
Binary 11100101, 10110101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #e5b500

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Alternatives to #e5b500

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#e5b500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e5b500

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#e5b500 background color

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#e5b500 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e5b500;}
.background {background-color:#e5b500;}
.border {border:1px solid #e5b500;}

Shades and Tints of #e5b500

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, #0d0a00 is the darkest color, while #fffef9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e5b500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b786a is the less saturated color, while #e5b500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e5b500 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bab08c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d5bf0d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #eeb512 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #efacb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dbbb08 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ebb50b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ebaf75 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population