#e8b242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e8b242 is composed of 91% red, 69.8% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 23.3% magenta, 71.6% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 40.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.3% and a lightness of 58.4%. #e8b242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #d16500. Closest websafe color is: #ff9933.

    • R 91
    • G 70
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 23
    • Y 72
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e8b242 color description : Bright orange.

#e8b242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e8b242 has RGB values of R:232, G:178, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.23, Y:0.72, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15249986.

Hex triplet e8b242 #e8b242
RGB Decimal 232, 178, 66 rgb(232,178,66)
RGB Percent 91, 69.8, 25.9 rgb(91%,69.8%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 23, 72, 9
HSL 40.5°, 78.3, 58.4 hsl(40.5,78.3%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 40.5°, 71.6, 91
Web Safe ff9933 #ff9933
CIE-LAB 75.695, 8.883, 62.087
XYZ 50.183, 49.393, 12.045
xyY 0.45, 0.443, 49.393
CIE-LCH 75.695, 62.719, 81.857
CIE-LUV 75.695, 44.109, 67.952
Hunter-Lab 70.28, 4.468, 39.035
Binary 11101000, 10110010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #e8b242

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Alternatives to #e8b242

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#e8b242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e8b242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e8b242;}
.background {background-color:#e8b242;}
.border {border:1px solid #e8b242;}

Shades and Tints of #e8b242

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, #030200 is the darkest color, while #fdf9f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e8b242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969694 is the less saturated color, while #f8b832 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e8b242 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
  • #b5b5b5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bfb49e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d3be4e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #eab54c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f1abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dab949 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e9b448 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #edad8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population