#e6a617 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6a617 is composed of 90.2% red, 65.1% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 90% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 41.4 degrees, a saturation of 81.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #e6a617 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #cd4d00. Closest websafe color is: #ff9900.

    • R 90
    • G 65
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 90
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6a617 color description : Vivid orange.

#e6a617 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6a617 has RGB values of R:230, G:166, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.9, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15115799.

Hex triplet e6a617 #e6a617
RGB Decimal 230, 166, 23 rgb(230,166,23)
RGB Percent 90.2, 65.1, 9 rgb(90.2%,65.1%,9%)
CMYK 0, 28, 90, 10
HSL 41.4°, 81.8, 49.6 hsl(41.4,81.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 41.4°, 90, 90.2
Web Safe ff9900 #ff9900
CIE-LAB 72.335, 13.013, 72.607
XYZ 46.425, 44.16, 6.889
xyY 0.476, 0.453, 44.16
CIE-LCH 72.335, 73.764, 79.839
CIE-LUV 72.335, 53.338, 71.919
Hunter-Lab 66.453, 8.41, 40.37
Binary 11100110, 10100110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #e6a617

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Alternatives to #e6a617

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#e6a617 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6a617

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6a617;}
.background {background-color:#e6a617;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6a617;}

Shades and Tints of #e6a617

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, #100c02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6a617

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858178 is the less saturated color, while #f9ad04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6a617 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b5a88c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbb526 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2ac21 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ef9faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d4b020 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e3aa1d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #eba174 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population