#e6c901 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c901 is composed of 90.2% red, 78.8% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 99.6% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 52.4 degrees, a saturation of 99.1% and a lightness of 45.3%. #e6c901 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff02 with #cd9300. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 90
    • G 79
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 100
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c901 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e6c901 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c901 has RGB values of R:230, G:201, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:1, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15124737.

Hex triplet e6c901 #e6c901
RGB Decimal 230, 201, 1 rgb(230,201,1)
RGB Percent 90.2, 78.8, 0.4 rgb(90.2%,78.8%,0.4%)
CMYK 0, 13, 100, 10
HSL 52.4°, 99.1, 45.3 hsl(52.4,99.1%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.4°, 99.6, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 81.071, -5.511, 81.819
XYZ 53.526, 58.6, 8.52
xyY 0.444, 0.486, 58.6
CIE-LCH 81.071, 82.005, 93.854
CIE-LUV 81.071, 27.011, 86.565
Hunter-Lab 76.551, -9.153, 46.986
Binary 11100110, 11001001, 00000001

Color Schemes with #e6c901

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Alternatives to #e6c901

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#e6c901 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c901

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#e6c901 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c901;}
.background {background-color:#e6c901;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c901;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c901

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, #0f0d00 is the darkest color, while #fffefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c901

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b796c is the less saturated color, while #e6c901 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c901 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
  • #c4be96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e5cc09 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffc224 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f3becb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e5cb06 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f5c417 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #eec281 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population