#e6c426 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c426 is composed of 90.2% red, 76.9% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 83.5% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 49.4 degrees, a saturation of 79.3% and a lightness of 52.5%. #e6c426 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4c with #cd8900. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 90
    • G 77
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 83
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c426 color description : Bright yellow.

#e6c426 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c426 has RGB values of R:230, G:196, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.83, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15123494.

Hex triplet e6c426 #e6c426
RGB Decimal 230, 196, 38 rgb(230,196,38)
RGB Percent 90.2, 76.9, 14.9 rgb(90.2%,76.9%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 15, 83, 10
HSL 49.4°, 79.3, 52.5 hsl(49.4,79.3%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.4°, 83.5, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 79.866, -2.39, 75.197
XYZ 52.724, 56.445, 9.952
xyY 0.443, 0.474, 56.445
CIE-LCH 79.866, 75.235, 91.821
CIE-LUV 79.866, 30.225, 81.342
Hunter-Lab 75.13, -6.212, 44.737
Binary 11100110, 11000100, 00100110

Color Schemes with #e6c426

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Alternatives to #e6c426

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#e6c426 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c426

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c426;}
.background {background-color:#e6c426;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c426;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c426

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, #0c0a01 is the darkest color, while #fefdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c426

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898883 is the less saturated color, while #f9d013 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c426 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
  • #c4be9e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e0c931 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fabf36 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f2bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e2c72d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f2c130 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #edbd8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population