#e8c40a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e8c40a is composed of 91% red, 76.9% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 95.7% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 50.3 degrees, a saturation of 91.7% and a lightness of 47.5%. #e8c40a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff14 with #d18900. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 91
    • G 77
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 96
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e8c40a color description : Vivid yellow.

#e8c40a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e8c40a has RGB values of R:232, G:196, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.96, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15254538.

Hex triplet e8c40a #e8c40a
RGB Decimal 232, 196, 10 rgb(232,196,10)
RGB Percent 91, 76.9, 3.9 rgb(91%,76.9%,3.9%)
CMYK 0, 16, 96, 9
HSL 50.3°, 91.7, 47.5 hsl(50.3,91.7%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.3°, 95.7, 91
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 79.988, -2.005, 80.261
XYZ 53.074, 56.66, 8.428
xyY 0.449, 0.48, 56.66
CIE-LCH 79.988, 80.286, 91.431
CIE-LUV 79.988, 32.095, 84.243
Hunter-Lab 75.273, -5.868, 46.052
Binary 11101000, 11000100, 00001010

Color Schemes with #e8c40a

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Alternatives to #e8c40a

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#e8c40a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e8c40a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e8c40a;}
.background {background-color:#e8c40a;}
.border {border:1px solid #e8c40a;}

Shades and Tints of #e8c40a

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, #060500 is the darkest color, while #fefdf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e8c40a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827f70 is the less saturated color, while #f1ca01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e8c40a 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c3bc97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e1c918 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fbbf21 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f4b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e4c712 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f4c118 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #efbd82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population