#e2a517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e2a517 is composed of 88.6% red, 64.7% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 89.8% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 42 degrees, a saturation of 81.5% and a lightness of 48.8%. #e2a517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #c54b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 89
    • G 65
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 90
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e2a517 color description : Vivid orange.

#e2a517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e2a517 has RGB values of R:226, G:165, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.9, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14853399.

Hex triplet e2a517 #e2a517
RGB Decimal 226, 165, 23 rgb(226,165,23)
RGB Percent 88.6, 64.7, 9 rgb(88.6%,64.7%,9%)
CMYK 0, 27, 90, 11
HSL 42°, 81.5, 48.8 hsl(42,81.5%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 42°, 89.8, 88.6
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 71.652, 11.814, 71.894
XYZ 44.975, 43.144, 6.769
xyY 0.474, 0.455, 43.144
CIE-LCH 71.652, 72.858, 80.669
CIE-LUV 71.652, 50.927, 71.429
Hunter-Lab 65.684, 7.276, 39.868
Binary 11100010, 10100101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #e2a517

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Alternatives to #e2a517

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#e2a517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e2a517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e2a517;}
.background {background-color:#e2a517;}
.border {border:1px solid #e2a517;}

Shades and Tints of #e2a517

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, #0c0901 is the darkest color, while #fefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e2a517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827f77 is the less saturated color, while #f5ad04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e2a517 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3a78a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b426 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0ab21 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #eb9ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d2ae20 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e1a81d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e7a074 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population