#e8c979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e8c979 is composed of 91% red, 78.8% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 47.8% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 43.2 degrees, a saturation of 70.7% and a lightness of 69.2%. #e8c979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #d19300. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc66.

    • R 91
    • G 79
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 48
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e8c979 color description : Soft orange.

#e8c979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e8c979 has RGB values of R:232, G:201, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.48, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15255929.

Hex triplet e8c979 #e8c979
RGB Decimal 232, 201, 121 rgb(232,201,121)
RGB Percent 91, 78.8, 47.5 rgb(91%,78.8%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 13, 48, 9
HSL 43.2°, 70.7, 69.2 hsl(43.2,70.7%,69.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 43.2°, 47.8, 91
Web Safe ffcc66 #ffcc66
CIE-LAB 82.007, 0.717, 43.803
XYZ 57.617, 60.311, 26.694
xyY 0.398, 0.417, 60.311
CIE-LCH 82.007, 43.809, 89.062
CIE-LUV 82.007, 24.796, 55.865
Hunter-Lab 77.66, -3.476, 33.982
Binary 11101000, 11001001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #e8c979

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Alternatives to #e8c979

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#e8c979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e8c979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e8c979;}
.background {background-color:#e8c979;}
.border {border:1px solid #e8c979;}

Shades and Tints of #e8c979

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, #110d03 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e8c979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b2b1af is the less saturated color, while #fad167 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e8c979 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
  • #c9c9c9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #cfc9b9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e1ce80 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f8c581 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f1c2cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e3cc7e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f2c77e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #eec4b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population