#e8a600 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e8a600 is composed of 91% red, 65.1% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.4% magenta, 100% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 42.9 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 45.5%. #e8a600 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #d14d00. Closest websafe color is: #ff9900.

    • R 91
    • G 65
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 100
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e8a600 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) orange.

#e8a600 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e8a600 has RGB values of R:232, G:166, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:1, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15246848.

Hex triplet e8a600 #e8a600
RGB Decimal 232, 166, 0 rgb(232,166,0)
RGB Percent 91, 65.1, 0 rgb(91%,65.1%,0%)
CMYK 0, 28, 100, 9
HSL 42.9°, 100, 45.5 hsl(42.9,100%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.9°, 100, 91
Web Safe ff9900 #ff9900
CIE-LAB 72.516, 13.619, 76.064
XYZ 46.916, 44.431, 6.105
xyY 0.481, 0.456, 44.431
CIE-LCH 72.516, 77.273, 79.849
CIE-LUV 72.516, 55.278, 73.694
Hunter-Lab 66.657, 8.987, 41.229
Binary 11101000, 10100110, 00000000

Color Schemes with #e8a600

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Alternatives to #e8a600

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#e8a600 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e8a600

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e8a600;}
.background {background-color:#e8a600;}
.border {border:1px solid #e8a600;}

Shades and Tints of #e8a600

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, #100c00 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e8a600

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d786b is the less saturated color, while #e8a600 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e8a600 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b4a786 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccb610 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e3ad00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f19faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d6b00a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e5aa00 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #eda16c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population