#e6c214 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c214 is composed of 90.2% red, 76.1% green and 7.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.7% magenta, 91.3% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 49.7 degrees, a saturation of 84% and a lightness of 49%. #e6c214 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff28 with #cd8500. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 90
    • G 76
    • B 8
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    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 91
    • K 10
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#e6c214 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e6c214 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c214 has RGB values of R:230, G:194, B:20 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.91, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15122964.

Hex triplet e6c214 #e6c214
RGB Decimal 230, 194, 20 rgb(230,194,20)
RGB Percent 90.2, 76.1, 7.8 rgb(90.2%,76.1%,7.8%)
CMYK 0, 16, 91, 10
HSL 49.7°, 84, 49 hsl(49.7,84%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.7°, 91.3, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 79.305, -1.723, 78.425
XYZ 52.052, 55.459, 8.625
xyY 0.448, 0.478, 55.459
CIE-LCH 79.305, 78.444, 91.258
CIE-LUV 79.305, 31.967, 82.759
Hunter-Lab 74.471, -5.561, 45.263
Binary 11100110, 11000010, 00010100

Color Schemes with #e6c214

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Alternatives to #e6c214

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#e6c214 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c214

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c214;}
.background {background-color:#e6c214;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c214;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c214

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, #0d0b01 is the darkest color, while #fffefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c214

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868374 is the less saturated color, while #f9cf01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c214 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
  • #b9b9b9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c2bb98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dfc721 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f9bd27 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f2b8c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e1c51c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f2bf20 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #edbb84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population