#e5c42a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e5c42a is composed of 89.8% red, 76.9% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.4% magenta, 81.7% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 49.4 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 53.1%. #e5c42a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #cb8900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 90
    • G 77
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 82
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e5c42a color description : Bright yellow.

#e5c42a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e5c42a has RGB values of R:229, G:196, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.82, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15057962.

Hex triplet e5c42a #e5c42a
RGB Decimal 229, 196, 42 rgb(229,196,42)
RGB Percent 89.8, 76.9, 16.5 rgb(89.8%,76.9%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 14, 82, 10
HSL 49.4°, 78.2, 53.1 hsl(49.4,78.2%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.4°, 81.7, 89.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 79.788, -2.709, 74.038
XYZ 52.472, 56.307, 10.295
xyY 0.441, 0.473, 56.307
CIE-LCH 79.788, 74.088, 92.096
CIE-LUV 79.788, 29.396, 80.664
Hunter-Lab 75.038, -6.498, 44.392
Binary 11100101, 11000100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #e5c42a

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Alternatives to #e5c42a

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#e5c42a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e5c42a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e5c42a;}
.background {background-color:#e5c42a;}
.border {border:1px solid #e5c42a;}

Shades and Tints of #e5c42a

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, #0e0c02 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e5c42a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898986 is the less saturated color, while #f7d018 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e5c42a 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
  • #c4be9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e0c935 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f9bf39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f1bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e2c731 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f2c034 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ecbd8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population