#e6c515 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c515 is composed of 90.2% red, 77.3% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.3% magenta, 90.9% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 50.5 degrees, a saturation of 83.3% and a lightness of 49.2%. #e6c515 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #cd8b00. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 90
    • G 77
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 91
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c515 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e6c515 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c515 has RGB values of R:230, G:197, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.91, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15123733.

Hex triplet e6c515 #e6c515
RGB Decimal 230, 197, 21 rgb(230,197,21)
RGB Percent 90.2, 77.3, 8.2 rgb(90.2%,77.3%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 14, 91, 10
HSL 50.5°, 83.3, 49.2 hsl(50.5,83.3%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.5°, 90.9, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 80.074, -3.253, 78.855
XYZ 52.735, 56.812, 8.898
xyY 0.445, 0.48, 56.812
CIE-LCH 80.074, 78.922, 92.362
CIE-LUV 80.074, 29.76, 83.805
Hunter-Lab 75.374, -7.015, 45.763
Binary 11100110, 11000101, 00010101

Color Schemes with #e6c515

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Alternatives to #e6c515

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#e6c515 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c515

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c515;}
.background {background-color:#e6c515;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c515;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c515

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, #0e0c01 is the darkest color, while #fffefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c515

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858376 is the less saturated color, while #f9d202 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c515 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
  • #bbbbbb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c4bd9a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e1c921 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fbbf29 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f2bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e3c81d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f3c121 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #eebe86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population