#e3c942 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e3c942 is composed of 89% red, 78.8% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 70.9% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 50.3 degrees, a saturation of 74.2% and a lightness of 57.5%. #e3c942 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #c79300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 89
    • G 79
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 71
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e3c942 color description : Bright yellow.

#e3c942 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e3c942 has RGB values of R:227, G:201, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.71, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14928194.

Hex triplet e3c942 #e3c942
RGB Decimal 227, 201, 66 rgb(227,201,66)
RGB Percent 89, 78.8, 25.9 rgb(89%,78.8%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 11, 71, 11
HSL 50.3°, 74.2, 57.5 hsl(50.3,74.2%,57.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.3°, 70.9, 89
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 81.016, -5.211, 67.233
XYZ 53.549, 58.499, 13.625
xyY 0.426, 0.465, 58.499
CIE-LCH 81.016, 67.434, 94.432
CIE-LUV 81.016, 23.746, 77.276
Hunter-Lab 76.485, -8.876, 42.978
Binary 11100011, 11001001, 01000010

Color Schemes with #e3c942

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Alternatives to #e3c942

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#e3c942 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e3c942

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e3c942;}
.background {background-color:#e3c942;}
.border {border:1px solid #e3c942;}

Shades and Tints of #e3c942

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, #100e02 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e3c942

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #98968d is the less saturated color, while #fcda29 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e3c942 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
  • #c1c1c1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c8c3a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e3cc4b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fcc24f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #efbfcc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e3cb48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f3c44a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ebc29a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population