#e6c531 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c531 is composed of 90.2% red, 77.3% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.3% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 49.1 degrees, a saturation of 78.4% and a lightness of 54.7%. #e6c531 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #cd8b00. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 90
    • G 77
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 79
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c531 color description : Bright yellow.

#e6c531 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c531 has RGB values of R:230, G:197, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.79, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15123761.

Hex triplet e6c531 #e6c531
RGB Decimal 230, 197, 49 rgb(230,197,49)
RGB Percent 90.2, 77.3, 19.2 rgb(90.2%,77.3%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 14, 79, 10
HSL 49.1°, 78.4, 54.7 hsl(49.1,78.4%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.1°, 78.7, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 80.168, -2.574, 72.366
XYZ 53.154, 56.979, 11.104
xyY 0.438, 0.47, 56.979
CIE-LCH 80.168, 72.412, 92.037
CIE-LUV 80.168, 29.255, 79.769
Hunter-Lab 75.485, -6.403, 44.118
Binary 11100110, 11000101, 00110001

Color Schemes with #e6c531

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Alternatives to #e6c531

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#e6c531 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c531

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c531;}
.background {background-color:#e6c531;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c531;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c531

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, #040300 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c531

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8d8a is the less saturated color, while #f8d01f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c531 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
  • #bebebe Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c6bfa2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e1ca3c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fac03f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f2bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e3c838 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f3c13a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #edbe91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population