#e9c40f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e9c40f is composed of 91.4% red, 76.9% green and 5.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 93.6% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 49.8 degrees, a saturation of 87.9% and a lightness of 48.6%. #e9c40f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1e with #d38900. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 91
    • G 77
    • B 6
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 94
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e9c40f color description : Vivid yellow.

#e9c40f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e9c40f has RGB values of R:233, G:196, B:15 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.94, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15320079.

Hex triplet e9c40f #e9c40f
RGB Decimal 233, 196, 15 rgb(233,196,15)
RGB Percent 91.4, 76.9, 5.9 rgb(91.4%,76.9%,5.9%)
CMYK 0, 16, 94, 9
HSL 49.8°, 87.9, 48.6 hsl(49.8,87.9%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.8°, 93.6, 91.4
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 80.09, -1.523, 79.831
XYZ 53.431, 56.84, 8.609
xyY 0.449, 0.478, 56.84
CIE-LCH 80.09, 79.846, 91.093
CIE-LUV 80.09, 32.81, 83.951
Hunter-Lab 75.392, -5.432, 46.005
Binary 11101001, 11000100, 00001111

Color Schemes with #e9c40f

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Alternatives to #e9c40f

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#e9c40f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e9c40f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e9c40f;}
.background {background-color:#e9c40f;}
.border {border:1px solid #e9c40f;}

Shades and Tints of #e9c40f

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, #0c0a01 is the darkest color, while #fffef8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e9c40f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807f78 is the less saturated color, while #f3ca05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e9c40f 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
  • #c3bc98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e2c91c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fbbf24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f5b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e4c717 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f5c11c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f0bd83 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population