#e9c142 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e9c142 is composed of 91.4% red, 75.7% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 71.7% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 45.6 degrees, a saturation of 79.1% and a lightness of 58.6%. #e9c142 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #d38300. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 91
    • G 76
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 72
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e9c142 color description : Bright yellow.

#e9c142 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e9c142 has RGB values of R:233, G:193, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.72, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15319362.

Hex triplet e9c142 #e9c142
RGB Decimal 233, 193, 66 rgb(233,193,66)
RGB Percent 91.4, 75.7, 25.9 rgb(91.4%,75.7%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 17, 72, 9
HSL 45.6°, 79.1, 58.6 hsl(45.6,79.1%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.6°, 71.7, 91.4
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 79.534, 1.458, 65.955
XYZ 53.658, 55.859, 13.11
xyY 0.438, 0.456, 55.859
CIE-LCH 79.534, 65.971, 88.734
CIE-LUV 79.534, 33.842, 74.163
Hunter-Lab 74.739, -2.641, 41.918
Binary 11101001, 11000001, 01000010

Color Schemes with #e9c142

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Alternatives to #e9c142

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#e9c142 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e9c142

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e9c142;}
.background {background-color:#e9c142;}
.border {border:1px solid #e9c142;}

Shades and Tints of #e9c142

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, #040300 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e9c142

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989793 is the less saturated color, while #f9c932 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e9c142 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
  • #bebebe Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c7bfa5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dec84c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f7be4e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f4b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e2c548 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f2bf49 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f0bb95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population