#e5a51c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e5a51c is composed of 89.8% red, 64.7% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.9% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 40.9 degrees, a saturation of 79.4% and a lightness of 50.4%. #e5a51c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff38 with #cb4b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 90
    • G 65
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 88
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e5a51c color description : Vivid orange.

#e5a51c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e5a51c has RGB values of R:229, G:165, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.88, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15050012.

Hex triplet e5a51c #e5a51c
RGB Decimal 229, 165, 28 rgb(229,165,28)
RGB Percent 89.8, 64.7, 11 rgb(89.8%,64.7%,11%)
CMYK 0, 28, 88, 10
HSL 40.9°, 79.4, 50.4 hsl(40.9,79.4%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 40.9°, 87.8, 89.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.997, 13.205, 71.207
XYZ 45.979, 43.655, 7.103
xyY 0.475, 0.451, 43.655
CIE-LCH 71.997, 72.421, 79.494
CIE-LUV 71.997, 53.211, 70.903
Hunter-Lab 66.072, 8.591, 39.876
Binary 11100101, 10100101, 00011100

Color Schemes with #e5a51c

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Alternatives to #e5a51c

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#e5a51c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e5a51c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e5a51c;}
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.border {border:1px solid #e5a51c;}

Shades and Tints of #e5a51c

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fdf9ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e5a51c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #84827d is the less saturated color, while #f8ac09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e5a51c 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b5a88d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab42a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ab26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ee9ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d3af25 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e2a922 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #eaa176 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population