#e9c940 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e9c940 is composed of 91.4% red, 78.8% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 72.5% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 48.6 degrees, a saturation of 79.3% and a lightness of 58.2%. #e9c940 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #d39300. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 91
    • G 79
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 73
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e9c940 color description : Bright yellow.

#e9c940 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e9c940 has RGB values of R:233, G:201, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.73, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15321408.

Hex triplet e9c940 #e9c940
RGB Decimal 233, 201, 64 rgb(233,201,64)
RGB Percent 91.4, 78.8, 25.1 rgb(91.4%,78.8%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 14, 73, 9
HSL 48.6°, 79.3, 58.2 hsl(48.6,79.3%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.6°, 72.5, 91.4
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 81.549, -2.762, 68.681
XYZ 55.417, 59.469, 13.41
xyY 0.432, 0.464, 59.469
CIE-LCH 81.549, 68.736, 92.303
CIE-LUV 81.549, 28.191, 77.983
Hunter-Lab 77.116, -6.681, 43.671
Binary 11101001, 11001001, 01000000

Color Schemes with #e9c940

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Alternatives to #e9c940

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#e9c940 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e9c940

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e9c940;}
.background {background-color:#e9c940;}
.border {border:1px solid #e9c940;}

Shades and Tints of #e9c940

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e9c940

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979692 is the less saturated color, while #f9d330 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e9c940 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
  • #c3c3c3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #cbc4a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e4cd4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fec34d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f5bfcc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e6cb46 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f6c548 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f0c299 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population