#e6c511 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c511 is composed of 90.2% red, 77.3% green and 6.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.3% magenta, 92.6% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 50.7 degrees, a saturation of 86.2% and a lightness of 48.4%. #e6c511 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff22 with #cd8b00. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 90
    • G 77
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 93
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c511 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e6c511 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c511 has RGB values of R:230, G:197, B:17 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.93, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15123729.

Hex triplet e6c511 #e6c511
RGB Decimal 230, 197, 17 rgb(230,197,17)
RGB Percent 90.2, 77.3, 6.7 rgb(90.2%,77.3%,6.7%)
CMYK 0, 14, 93, 10
HSL 50.7°, 86.2, 48.4 hsl(50.7,86.2%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.7°, 92.6, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 80.066, -3.308, 79.431
XYZ 52.701, 56.798, 8.718
xyY 0.446, 0.48, 56.798
CIE-LCH 80.066, 79.499, 92.385
CIE-LUV 80.066, 29.801, 84.138
Hunter-Lab 75.364, -7.065, 45.897
Binary 11100110, 11000101, 00010001

Color Schemes with #e6c511

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Alternatives to #e6c511

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#e6c511 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c511

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c511;}
.background {background-color:#e6c511;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c511;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c511

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, #0b0901 is the darkest color, while #fefdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c511

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7d7a is the less saturated color, while #f0cc08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c511 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
  • #c3bc98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e1c91e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fbbf26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f2bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e3c819 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f3c11e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #eebe85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population