#e3c40c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e3c40c is composed of 89% red, 76.9% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 94.7% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 51.3 degrees, a saturation of 90% and a lightness of 46.9%. #e3c40c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff18 with #c78900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 89
    • G 77
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 95
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e3c40c color description : Vivid yellow.

#e3c40c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e3c40c has RGB values of R:227, G:196, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.95, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14926860.

Hex triplet e3c40c #e3c40c
RGB Decimal 227, 196, 12 rgb(227,196,12)
RGB Percent 89, 76.9, 4.7 rgb(89%,76.9%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 14, 95, 11
HSL 51.3°, 90, 46.9 hsl(51.3,90%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.3°, 94.7, 89
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 79.522, -4.148, 79.506
XYZ 51.486, 55.839, 8.414
xyY 0.445, 0.482, 55.839
CIE-LCH 79.522, 79.614, 92.987
CIE-LUV 79.522, 28.328, 84.06
Hunter-Lab 74.726, -7.785, 45.632
Binary 11100011, 11000100, 00001100

Color Schemes with #e3c40c

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Alternatives to #e3c40c

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#e3c40c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e3c40c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e3c40c;}
.background {background-color:#e3c40c;}
.border {border:1px solid #e3c40c;}

Shades and Tints of #e3c40c

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, #030300 is the darkest color, while #fefcf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e3c40c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7c71 is the less saturated color, while #eccb03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e3c40c 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
  • #c1ba96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e0c819 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fabe23 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #efb9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e1c614 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f1c01b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ebbd82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population