#e6c40a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c40a is composed of 90.2% red, 76.9% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 95.7% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 50.7 degrees, a saturation of 91.7% and a lightness of 47.1%. #e6c40a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff14 with #cd8900. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 90
    • G 77
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 96
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c40a color description : Vivid yellow.

#e6c40a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c40a has RGB values of R:230, G:196, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.96, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15123466.

Hex triplet e6c40a #e6c40a
RGB Decimal 230, 196, 10 rgb(230,196,10)
RGB Percent 90.2, 76.9, 3.9 rgb(90.2%,76.9%,3.9%)
CMYK 0, 15, 96, 10
HSL 50.7°, 91.7, 47.1 hsl(50.7,91.7%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.7°, 95.7, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 79.799, -2.87, 80.038
XYZ 52.429, 56.327, 8.398
xyY 0.448, 0.481, 56.327
CIE-LCH 79.799, 80.09, 92.053
CIE-LUV 79.799, 30.589, 84.215
Hunter-Lab 75.051, -6.645, 45.902
Binary 11100110, 11000100, 00001010

Color Schemes with #e6c40a

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Alternatives to #e6c40a

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#e6c40a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c40a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c40a;}
.background {background-color:#e6c40a;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c40a;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c40a

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, #040400 is the darkest color, while #fefcf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c40a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807e70 is the less saturated color, while #efca01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c40a 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
  • #c2bb96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e1c917 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fabf21 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f2b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e3c712 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f3c019 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #eebd82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population