#e5c231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e5c231 is composed of 89.8% red, 76.1% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 78.6% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 48.3 degrees, a saturation of 77.6% and a lightness of 54.5%. #e5c231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #cb8500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 90
    • G 76
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 79
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e5c231 color description : Bright yellow.

#e5c231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e5c231 has RGB values of R:229, G:194, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.79, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15057457.

Hex triplet e5c231 #e5c231
RGB Decimal 229, 194, 49 rgb(229,194,49)
RGB Percent 89.8, 76.1, 19.2 rgb(89.8%,76.1%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 15, 79, 10
HSL 48.3°, 77.6, 54.5 hsl(48.3,77.6%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.3°, 78.6, 89.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 79.309, -1.455, 71.562
XYZ 52.16, 55.465, 10.864
xyY 0.44, 0.468, 55.465
CIE-LCH 79.309, 71.577, 91.165
CIE-LUV 79.309, 30.673, 78.556
Hunter-Lab 74.475, -5.316, 43.484
Binary 11100101, 11000010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #e5c231

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Alternatives to #e5c231

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#e5c231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e5c231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e5c231;}
.background {background-color:#e5c231;}
.border {border:1px solid #e5c231;}

Shades and Tints of #e5c231

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 #fdfbf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e5c231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8b8a is the less saturated color, while #f7cd1f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e5c231 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
  • #c4bda0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dec73c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f7be3f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f1b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e1c538 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f1bf3a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ecbc8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population