#e3c42d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e3c42d is composed of 89% red, 76.9% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 80.2% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 49.8 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 53.3%. #e3c42d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5a with #c78900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 89
    • G 77
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 80
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e3c42d color description : Bright yellow.

#e3c42d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e3c42d has RGB values of R:227, G:196, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.8, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14926893.

Hex triplet e3c42d #e3c42d
RGB Decimal 227, 196, 45 rgb(227,196,45)
RGB Percent 89, 76.9, 17.6 rgb(89%,76.9%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 14, 80, 11
HSL 49.8°, 76.5, 53.3 hsl(49.8,76.5%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.8°, 80.2, 89
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 79.615, -3.476, 72.968
XYZ 51.893, 56.002, 10.559
xyY 0.438, 0.473, 56.002
CIE-LCH 79.615, 73.051, 92.728
CIE-LUV 79.615, 27.842, 80.083
Hunter-Lab 74.835, -7.183, 44.019
Binary 11100011, 11000100, 00101101

Color Schemes with #e3c42d

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Alternatives to #e3c42d

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#e3c42d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e3c42d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e3c42d;}
.background {background-color:#e3c42d;}
.border {border:1px solid #e3c42d;}

Shades and Tints of #e3c42d

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, #0f0d02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e3c42d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #918e7f is the less saturated color, while #fed612 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e3c42d 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
  • #bcbcbc Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c4be9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dfc838 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f9be3c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #efbac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e1c634 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f1c036 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ebbd8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population