#e6c138 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c138 is composed of 90.2% red, 75.7% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.1% magenta, 75.7% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 47.2 degrees, a saturation of 77.7% and a lightness of 56.1%. #e6c138 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff70 with #cd8300. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 90
    • G 76
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 76
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c138 color description : Bright yellow.

#e6c138 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c138 has RGB values of R:230, G:193, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.76, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15122744.

Hex triplet e6c138 #e6c138
RGB Decimal 230, 193, 56 rgb(230,193,56)
RGB Percent 90.2, 75.7, 22 rgb(90.2%,75.7%,22%)
CMYK 0, 16, 76, 10
HSL 47.2°, 77.7, 56.1 hsl(47.2,77.7%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.2°, 75.7, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 79.185, -0.251, 69.179
XYZ 52.418, 55.251, 11.645
xyY 0.439, 0.463, 55.251
CIE-LCH 79.185, 69.18, 90.208
CIE-LUV 79.185, 31.943, 76.643
Hunter-Lab 74.331, -4.202, 42.743
Binary 11100110, 11000001, 00111000

Color Schemes with #e6c138

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Alternatives to #e6c138

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#e6c138 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c138

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c138;}
.background {background-color:#e6c138;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c138;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c138

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, #0a0801 is the darkest color, while #fefdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c138

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908f8e is the less saturated color, while #f7cb27 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c138 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
  • #bcbcbc Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c4bda2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dec743 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f7bd45 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f1b8c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e0c53f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f0be40 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #edbb91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population