#e2c959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e2c959 is composed of 88.6% red, 78.8% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.1% magenta, 60.6% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 49.1 degrees, a saturation of 70.3% and a lightness of 61.8%. #e2c959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #c59300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 89
    • G 79
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 61
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e2c959 color description : Soft yellow.

#e2c959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e2c959 has RGB values of R:226, G:201, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.61, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14862681.

Hex triplet e2c959 #e2c959
RGB Decimal 226, 201, 89 rgb(226,201,89)
RGB Percent 88.6, 78.8, 34.9 rgb(88.6%,78.8%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 11, 61, 11
HSL 49.1°, 70.3, 61.8 hsl(49.1,70.3%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.1°, 60.6, 88.6
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 81.107, -4.311, 57.809
XYZ 54.054, 58.665, 17.927
xyY 0.414, 0.449, 58.665
CIE-LCH 81.107, 57.969, 94.265
CIE-LUV 81.107, 22.19, 69.763
Hunter-Lab 76.593, -8.065, 39.738
Binary 11100010, 11001001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #e2c959

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Alternatives to #e2c959

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#e2c959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e2c959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e2c959;}
.background {background-color:#e2c959;}
.border {border:1px solid #e2c959;}

Shades and Tints of #e2c959

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fcfaef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e2c959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9e9d is the less saturated color, while #f9d743 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e2c959 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
  • #c4c4c4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #cac5af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e1cc61 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fac364 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #eec0cd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e1cb5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f1c560 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e9c3a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population