#e1b21c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e1b21c is composed of 88.2% red, 69.8% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 87.6% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 45.7 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 49.6%. #e1b21c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff38 with #c36500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 88
    • G 70
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 88
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#e1b21c color description : Vivid yellow.

#e1b21c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e1b21c has RGB values of R:225, G:178, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.88, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 14791196.

Hex triplet e1b21c #e1b21c
RGB Decimal 225, 178, 28 rgb(225,178,28)
RGB Percent 88.2, 69.8, 11 rgb(88.2%,69.8%,11%)
CMYK 0, 21, 88, 12
HSL 45.7°, 77.9, 49.6 hsl(45.7,77.9%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.7°, 87.6, 88.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 74.784, 4.589, 73.227
XYZ 47.182, 47.935, 7.866
xyY 0.458, 0.465, 47.935
CIE-LCH 74.784, 73.371, 86.414
CIE-LUV 74.784, 39.975, 75.727
Hunter-Lab 69.235, 0.484, 41.728
Binary 11100001, 10110010, 00011100

Color Schemes with #e1b21c

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Alternatives to #e1b21c

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#e1b21c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e1b21c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e1b21c;}
.background {background-color:#e1b21c;}
.border {border:1px solid #e1b21c;}

Shades and Tints of #e1b21c

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, #100c02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e1b21c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807f7d is the less saturated color, while #f4bc09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e1b21c 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b9b092 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d2bc29 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #eab22a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ebaab5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d7b824 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e6b225 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e7ad7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population