#e6c040 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c040 is composed of 90.2% red, 75.3% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 72.2% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 46.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.9% and a lightness of 57.6%. #e6c040 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #cd8100. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 90
    • G 75
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 72
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c040 color description : Bright yellow.

#e6c040 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c040 has RGB values of R:230, G:192, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.72, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15122496.

Hex triplet e6c040 #e6c040
RGB Decimal 230, 192, 64 rgb(230,192,64)
RGB Percent 90.2, 75.3, 25.1 rgb(90.2%,75.3%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 17, 72, 10
HSL 46.3°, 76.9, 57.6 hsl(46.3,76.9%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.3°, 72.2, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 78.981, 0.609, 66.078
XYZ 52.409, 54.895, 12.685
xyY 0.437, 0.457, 54.895
CIE-LCH 78.981, 66.081, 89.472
CIE-LUV 78.981, 32.393, 74.203
Hunter-Lab 74.091, -3.396, 41.712
Binary 11100110, 11000000, 01000000

Color Schemes with #e6c040

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Alternatives to #e6c040

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#e6c040 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c040

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c040;}
.background {background-color:#e6c040;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c040;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c040

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, #110e02 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c040

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b978b is the less saturated color, while #ffce27 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c040 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
  • #bdbdbd Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c5bea4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ddc64a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f5bd4c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f1b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e0c446 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f0be47 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #edba94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population