#e6c417 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c417 is composed of 90.2% red, 76.9% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 90% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 50.1 degrees, a saturation of 81.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #e6c417 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #cd8900. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 90
    • G 77
    • B 9
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    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 90
    • K 10
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#e6c417 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e6c417 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c417 has RGB values of R:230, G:196, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.9, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15123479.

Hex triplet e6c417 #e6c417
RGB Decimal 230, 196, 23 rgb(230,196,23)
RGB Percent 90.2, 76.9, 9 rgb(90.2%,76.9%,9%)
CMYK 0, 15, 90, 10
HSL 50.1°, 81.8, 49.6 hsl(50.1,81.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.1°, 90, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 79.822, -2.707, 78.336
XYZ 52.528, 56.367, 8.924
xyY 0.446, 0.478, 56.367
CIE-LCH 79.822, 78.383, 91.979
CIE-LUV 79.822, 30.465, 83.238
Hunter-Lab 75.078, -6.498, 45.507
Binary 11100110, 11000100, 00010111

Color Schemes with #e6c417

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Alternatives to #e6c417

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#e6c417 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c417

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c417;}
.background {background-color:#e6c417;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c417;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c417

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, #100e02 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c417

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858378 is the less saturated color, while #f9d104 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c417 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c3bc99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e1c923 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fabf2a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f2b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e2c71f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f3c023 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #edbd86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population