#e3c221 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e3c221 is composed of 89% red, 76.1% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.5% magenta, 85.5% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 49.8 degrees, a saturation of 77.6% and a lightness of 51%. #e3c221 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #c78500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 89
    • G 76
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 85
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e3c221 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e3c221 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e3c221 has RGB values of R:227, G:194, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.85, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14926369.

Hex triplet e3c221 #e3c221
RGB Decimal 227, 194, 33 rgb(227,194,33)
RGB Percent 89, 76.1, 12.9 rgb(89%,76.1%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 15, 85, 11
HSL 49.8°, 77.6, 51 hsl(49.8,77.6%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.8°, 85.5, 89
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 79.056, -2.775, 75.62
XYZ 51.246, 55.026, 9.361
xyY 0.443, 0.476, 55.026
CIE-LCH 79.056, 75.671, 92.101
CIE-LUV 79.056, 29.526, 81.247
Hunter-Lab 74.18, -6.501, 44.444
Binary 11100011, 11000010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #e3c221

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Alternatives to #e3c221

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#e3c221 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e3c221

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e3c221;}
.background {background-color:#e3c221;}
.border {border:1px solid #e3c221;}

Shades and Tints of #e3c221

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, #040401 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e3c221

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838381 is the less saturated color, while #f6cf0e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e3c221 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
  • #c2bc9b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dec72d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f7bd32 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #efb8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e0c528 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f0bf2b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #eabb89 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population