#e5e520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e5e520 is composed of 89.8% red, 89.8% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 86% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 79.1% and a lightness of 51.2%. #e5e520 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #cbcb00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 90
    • G 90
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 86
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e5e520 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e5e520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e5e520 has RGB values of R:229, G:229, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.86, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15066400.

Hex triplet e5e520 #e5e520
RGB Decimal 229, 229, 32 rgb(229,229,32)
RGB Percent 89.8, 89.8, 12.5 rgb(89.8%,89.8%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 0, 86, 10
HSL 60°, 79.1, 51.2 hsl(60,79.1%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 86, 89.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 88.353, -19.471, 83.43
XYZ 60.593, 72.802, 12.227
xyY 0.416, 0.5, 72.802
CIE-LCH 88.353, 85.672, 103.137
CIE-LUV 88.353, 6.839, 94.862
Hunter-Lab 85.324, -22.555, 51.231
Binary 11100101, 11100101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #e5e520

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Alternatives to #e5e520

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#e5e520 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e5e520

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#e5e520 background color

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#e5e520 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e5e520;}
.background {background-color:#e5e520;}
.border {border:1px solid #e5e520;}

Shades and Tints of #e5e520

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, #050501 is the darkest color, while #fefef3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e5e520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858580 is the less saturated color, while #f8f80d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e5e520 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
  • #cfcfcf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #d3d3ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #fadf29 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffd9a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f6d7e6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #f2e126 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f5dd74 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #efdc9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population