#e4c500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e4c500 is composed of 89.4% red, 77.3% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.6% magenta, 100% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 51.8 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 44.7%. #e4c500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #c98b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 89
    • G 77
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 100
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e4c500 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) yellow.

#e4c500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e4c500 has RGB values of R:228, G:197, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:1, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14992640.

Hex triplet e4c500 #e4c500
RGB Decimal 228, 197, 0 rgb(228,197,0)
RGB Percent 89.4, 77.3, 0 rgb(89.4%,77.3%,0%)
CMYK 0, 14, 100, 11
HSL 51.8°, 100, 44.7 hsl(51.8,100%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.8°, 100, 89.4
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 79.857, -4.338, 80.967
XYZ 51.962, 56.428, 8.155
xyY 0.446, 0.484, 56.428
CIE-LCH 79.857, 81.083, 93.067
CIE-LUV 79.857, 28.427, 85.101
Hunter-Lab 75.119, -7.985, 46.147
Binary 11100100, 11000101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #e4c500

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Alternatives to #e4c500

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#e4c500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e4c500

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#e4c500 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e4c500;}
.background {background-color:#e4c500;}
.border {border:1px solid #e4c500;}

Shades and Tints of #e4c500

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, #0c0b00 is the darkest color, while #fffef8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e4c500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7869 is the less saturated color, while #e4c500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e4c500 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
  • #c1bb93 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e1c907 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fbbf1c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f1bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e2c704 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f2c112 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ecbe7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population