#e3a40f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e3a40f is composed of 89% red, 64.3% green and 5.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 93.4% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 42.2 degrees, a saturation of 87.6% and a lightness of 47.5%. #e3a40f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1e with #c74900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 89
    • G 64
    • B 6
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 93
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e3a40f color description : Vivid orange.

#e3a40f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e3a40f has RGB values of R:227, G:164, B:15 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.93, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14918671.

Hex triplet e3a40f #e3a40f
RGB Decimal 227, 164, 15 rgb(227,164,15)
RGB Percent 89, 64.3, 5.9 rgb(89%,64.3%,5.9%)
CMYK 0, 28, 93, 11
HSL 42.2°, 87.6, 47.5 hsl(42.2,87.6%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.2°, 93.4, 89
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 71.5, 12.662, 73.246
XYZ 45.041, 42.919, 6.364
xyY 0.478, 0.455, 42.919
CIE-LCH 71.5, 74.332, 80.192
CIE-LUV 71.5, 52.665, 71.857
Hunter-Lab 65.513, 8.075, 40.099
Binary 11100011, 10100100, 00001111

Color Schemes with #e3a40f

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Alternatives to #e3a40f

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#e3a40f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e3a40f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e3a40f;}
.background {background-color:#e3a40f;}
.border {border:1px solid #e3a40f;}

Shades and Tints of #e3a40f

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, #060400 is the darkest color, while #fefbf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e3a40f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7a75 is the less saturated color, while #eca806 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e3a40f 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2a688 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b31f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0aa19 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ec9da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d2ad19 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e1a815 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e89f70 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population