#e2c217 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e2c217 is composed of 88.6% red, 76.1% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.2% magenta, 89.8% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 50.5 degrees, a saturation of 81.5% and a lightness of 48.8%. #e2c217 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #c58500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 89
    • G 76
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 90
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e2c217 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e2c217 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e2c217 has RGB values of R:226, G:194, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.9, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14860823.

Hex triplet e2c217 #e2c217
RGB Decimal 226, 194, 23 rgb(226,194,23)
RGB Percent 88.6, 76.1, 9 rgb(88.6%,76.1%,9%)
CMYK 0, 14, 90, 11
HSL 50.5°, 81.5, 48.8 hsl(50.5,81.5%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.5°, 89.8, 88.6
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 78.935, -3.405, 77.49
XYZ 50.811, 54.816, 8.715
xyY 0.444, 0.479, 54.816
CIE-LCH 78.935, 77.565, 92.516
CIE-LUV 78.935, 28.926, 82.415
Hunter-Lab 74.038, -7.065, 44.848
Binary 11100010, 11000010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #e2c217

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Alternatives to #e2c217

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#e2c217 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e2c217

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#e2c217 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e2c217;}
.background {background-color:#e2c217;}
.border {border:1px solid #e2c217;}

Shades and Tints of #e2c217

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, #0c0b01 is the darkest color, while #fefefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e2c217

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828077 is the less saturated color, while #f5cf04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e2c217 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
  • #b8b8b8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c0ba98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dec623 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f7bd2a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #eeb8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dfc51f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #efbe23 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #eabb85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population