#e5b917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e5b917 is composed of 89.8% red, 72.5% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.2% magenta, 90% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 47.2 degrees, a saturation of 81.7% and a lightness of 49.4%. #e5b917 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #cb7300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 90
    • G 73
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 90
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e5b917 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e5b917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e5b917 has RGB values of R:229, G:185, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.9, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15055127.

Hex triplet e5b917 #e5b917
RGB Decimal 229, 185, 23 rgb(229,185,23)
RGB Percent 89.8, 72.5, 9 rgb(89.8%,72.5%,9%)
CMYK 0, 19, 90, 10
HSL 47.2°, 81.7, 49.4 hsl(47.2,81.7%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.2°, 90, 89.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 76.933, 2.563, 76.074
XYZ 49.818, 51.42, 8.112
xyY 0.456, 0.47, 51.42
CIE-LCH 76.933, 76.117, 88.07
CIE-LUV 76.933, 37.861, 79.049
Hunter-Lab 71.708, -1.48, 43.488
Binary 11100101, 10111001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #e5b917

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Alternatives to #e5b917

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#e5b917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e5b917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e5b917;}
.background {background-color:#e5b917;}
.border {border:1px solid #e5b917;}

Shades and Tints of #e5b917

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, #0f0c02 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e5b917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848178 is the less saturated color, while #f8c404 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e5b917 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
  • #b4b4b4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #beb595 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d8c124 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f1b827 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f0b0bc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ddbe1f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ecb821 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ecb380 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population