#e3c420 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e3c420 is composed of 89% red, 76.9% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 85.9% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 50.5 degrees, a saturation of 77.7% and a lightness of 50.8%. #e3c420 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #c78900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 89
    • G 77
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 86
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e3c420 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e3c420 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e3c420 has RGB values of R:227, G:196, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.86, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14926880.

Hex triplet e3c420 #e3c420
RGB Decimal 227, 196, 32 rgb(227,196,32)
RGB Percent 89, 76.9, 12.5 rgb(89%,76.9%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 14, 86, 11
HSL 50.5°, 77.7, 50.8 hsl(50.5,77.7%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.5°, 85.9, 89
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 79.567, -3.827, 76.26
XYZ 51.68, 55.917, 9.437
xyY 0.442, 0.478, 55.917
CIE-LCH 79.567, 76.355, 92.873
CIE-LUV 79.567, 28.095, 82.153
Hunter-Lab 74.778, -7.497, 44.862
Binary 11100011, 11000100, 00100000

Color Schemes with #e3c420

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Alternatives to #e3c420

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#e3c420 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e3c420

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#e3c420 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e3c420;}
.background {background-color:#e3c420;}
.border {border:1px solid #e3c420;}

Shades and Tints of #e3c420

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, #040300 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e3c420

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828281 is the less saturated color, while #f6d10d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e3c420 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
  • #bbbbbb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c3bd9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e0c82c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f9be31 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #efbac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e1c627 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f1c02b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ebbd8a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population