#e3c40e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e3c40e is composed of 89% red, 76.9% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 93.8% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 51.3 degrees, a saturation of 88.4% and a lightness of 47.3%. #e3c40e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1c with #c78900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 89
    • G 77
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 94
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e3c40e color description : Vivid yellow.

#e3c40e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e3c40e has RGB values of R:227, G:196, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.94, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14926862.

Hex triplet e3c40e #e3c40e
RGB Decimal 227, 196, 14 rgb(227,196,14)
RGB Percent 89, 76.9, 5.5 rgb(89%,76.9%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 14, 94, 11
HSL 51.3°, 88.4, 47.3 hsl(51.3,88.4%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.3°, 93.8, 89
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 79.525, -4.127, 79.282
XYZ 51.498, 55.844, 8.482
xyY 0.445, 0.482, 55.844
CIE-LCH 79.525, 79.389, 92.98
CIE-LUV 79.525, 28.312, 83.933
Hunter-Lab 74.729, -7.765, 45.581
Binary 11100011, 11000100, 00001110

Color Schemes with #e3c40e

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Alternatives to #e3c40e

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#e3c40e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e3c40e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e3c40e;}
.background {background-color:#e3c40e;}
.border {border:1px solid #e3c40e;}

Shades and Tints of #e3c40e

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, #050500 is the darkest color, while #fefcf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e3c40e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7c74 is the less saturated color, while #eccb05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e3c40e 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
  • #b9b9b9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c1bb97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e0c81b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f9be24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #efb9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e1c616 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f1c01c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ebbd83 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population