#e6b227 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6b227 is composed of 90.2% red, 69.8% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 22.6% magenta, 83% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 43.7 degrees, a saturation of 79.3% and a lightness of 52.7%. #e6b227 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #cd6500. Closest websafe color is: #ff9933.

    • R 90
    • G 70
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 23
    • Y 83
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6b227 color description : Bright orange.

#e6b227 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6b227 has RGB values of R:230, G:178, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.23, Y:0.83, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15118887.

Hex triplet e6b227 #e6b227
RGB Decimal 230, 178, 39 rgb(230,178,39)
RGB Percent 90.2, 69.8, 15.3 rgb(90.2%,69.8%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 23, 83, 10
HSL 43.7°, 79.3, 52.7 hsl(43.7,79.3%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 43.7°, 83, 90.2
Web Safe ff9933 #ff9933
CIE-LAB 75.335, 7.018, 71.119
XYZ 48.921, 48.813, 8.765
xyY 0.459, 0.458, 48.813
CIE-LCH 75.335, 71.464, 84.365
CIE-LUV 75.335, 43.6, 74.206
Hunter-Lab 69.866, 2.721, 41.468
Binary 11100110, 10110010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #e6b227

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Alternatives to #e6b227

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#e6b227 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6b227

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6b227;}
.background {background-color:#e6b227;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6b227;}

Shades and Tints of #e6b227

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, #0d0a01 is the darkest color, while #fefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6b227

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898884 is the less saturated color, while #f9ba14 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6b227 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bcb296 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d3bd34 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ebb433 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f0aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dab92f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e9b32e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ecad82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population