#e6a221 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6a221 is composed of 90.2% red, 63.5% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 29.6% magenta, 85.7% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 39.3 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 51.6%. #e6a221 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #cd4500. Closest websafe color is: #ff9933.

    • R 90
    • G 64
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 30
    • Y 86
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6a221 color description : Vivid orange.

#e6a221 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6a221 has RGB values of R:230, G:162, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.3, Y:0.86, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15114785.

Hex triplet e6a221 #e6a221
RGB Decimal 230, 162, 33 rgb(230,162,33)
RGB Percent 90.2, 63.5, 12.9 rgb(90.2%,63.5%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 30, 86, 10
HSL 39.3°, 79.8, 51.6 hsl(39.3,79.8%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 39.3°, 85.7, 90.2
Web Safe ff9933 #ff9933
CIE-LAB 71.403, 15.34, 69.513
XYZ 45.829, 42.776, 7.282
xyY 0.478, 0.446, 42.776
CIE-LCH 71.403, 71.186, 77.556
CIE-LUV 71.403, 56.251, 69.079
Hunter-Lab 65.404, 10.621, 39.181
Binary 11100110, 10100010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #e6a221

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Alternatives to #e6a221

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#e6a221 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6a221

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6a221;}
.background {background-color:#e6a221;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6a221;}

Shades and Tints of #e6a221

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, #070501 is the darkest color, while #fefbf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6a221

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878580 is the less saturated color, while #f9a80e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6a221 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b4a78d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b32f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfaa2a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ee9ca6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d3ad2a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e1a726 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #eb9e76 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population