#e6c257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c257 is composed of 90.2% red, 76.1% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.7% magenta, 62.2% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 44.9 degrees, a saturation of 74.1% and a lightness of 62.2%. #e6c257 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #cd8500. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc66.

    • R 90
    • G 76
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 62
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c257 color description : Soft orange.

#e6c257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c257 has RGB values of R:230, G:194, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.62, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15123031.

Hex triplet e6c257 #e6c257
RGB Decimal 230, 194, 87 rgb(230,194,87)
RGB Percent 90.2, 76.1, 34.1 rgb(90.2%,76.1%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 16, 62, 10
HSL 44.9°, 74.1, 62.2 hsl(44.9,74.1%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 44.9°, 62.2, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc66 #ffcc66
CIE-LAB 79.669, 0.842, 57.213
XYZ 53.646, 56.097, 17.018
xyY 0.423, 0.443, 56.097
CIE-LCH 79.669, 57.219, 89.157
CIE-LUV 79.669, 29.989, 67.598
Hunter-Lab 74.898, -3.22, 38.956
Binary 11100110, 11000010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #e6c257

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Alternatives to #e6c257

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#e6c257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c257;}
.background {background-color:#e6c257;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c257;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c257

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, #030200 is the darkest color, while #fdfaf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a19a is the less saturated color, while #fccd41 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c257 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
  • #c1c1c1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c8c1ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ddc860 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f5bf61 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f0bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e0c65d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #efc05d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ecbc9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population