#e2c517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e2c517 is composed of 88.6% red, 77.3% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 89.8% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 51.4 degrees, a saturation of 81.5% and a lightness of 48.8%. #e2c517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #c58b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 89
    • G 77
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 90
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e2c517 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e2c517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e2c517 has RGB values of R:226, G:197, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.9, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14861591.

Hex triplet e2c517 #e2c517
RGB Decimal 226, 197, 23 rgb(226,197,23)
RGB Percent 88.6, 77.3, 9 rgb(88.6%,77.3%,9%)
CMYK 0, 13, 90, 11
HSL 51.4°, 81.5, 48.8 hsl(51.4,81.5%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.4°, 89.8, 88.6
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 79.708, -4.947, 78.087
XYZ 51.486, 56.165, 8.94
xyY 0.442, 0.482, 56.165
CIE-LCH 79.708, 78.244, 93.625
CIE-LUV 79.708, 26.756, 83.558
Hunter-Lab 74.943, -8.523, 45.388
Binary 11100010, 11000101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #e2c517

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Alternatives to #e2c517

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#e2c517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e2c517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e2c517;}
.background {background-color:#e2c517;}
.border {border:1px solid #e2c517;}

Shades and Tints of #e2c517

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 #e2c517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828177 is the less saturated color, while #f5d304 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e2c517 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
  • #c2bc99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e0c823 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fabe2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #efbac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e1c71e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f1c123 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #eabe87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population