#e6e257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6e257 is composed of 90.2% red, 88.6% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.7% magenta, 62.2% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 58.3 degrees, a saturation of 74.1% and a lightness of 62.2%. #e6e257 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #cdc500. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc66.

    • R 90
    • G 89
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 62
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6e257 color description : Soft yellow.

#e6e257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6e257 has RGB values of R:230, G:226, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.62, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15131223.

Hex triplet e6e257 #e6e257
RGB Decimal 230, 226, 87 rgb(230,226,87)
RGB Percent 90.2, 88.6, 34.1 rgb(90.2%,88.6%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 2, 62, 10
HSL 58.3°, 74.1, 62.2 hsl(58.3,74.1%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.3°, 62.2, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc66 #ffcc66
CIE-LAB 87.923, -15.364, 66.149
XYZ 61.55, 71.905, 19.653
xyY 0.402, 0.47, 71.905
CIE-LCH 87.923, 67.91, 103.076
CIE-LUV 87.923, 8.553, 81.568
Hunter-Lab 84.797, -18.83, 45.616
Binary 11100110, 11100010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #e6e257

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Alternatives to #e6e257

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#e6e257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6e257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6e257;}
.background {background-color:#e6e257;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6e257;}

Shades and Tints of #e6e257

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, #030300 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6e257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a39a is the less saturated color, while #fcf741 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6e257 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
  • #d3d3d3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #d7d6ba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #f6de5e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffd8a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f5d6e5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #f0df5b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f5db88 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #efdab1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population