#e5c117 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e5c117 is composed of 89.8% red, 75.7% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.7% magenta, 90% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 49.5 degrees, a saturation of 81.7% and a lightness of 49.4%. #e5c117 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #cb8300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 90
    • G 76
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 90
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e5c117 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e5c117 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e5c117 has RGB values of R:229, G:193, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.9, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15057175.

Hex triplet e5c117 #e5c117
RGB Decimal 229, 193, 23 rgb(229,193,23)
RGB Percent 89.8, 75.7, 9 rgb(89.8%,75.7%,9%)
CMYK 0, 16, 90, 10
HSL 49.5°, 81.7, 49.4 hsl(49.5,81.7%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.5°, 90, 89.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 78.962, -1.592, 77.633
XYZ 51.538, 54.862, 8.685
xyY 0.448, 0.477, 54.862
CIE-LCH 78.962, 77.649, 91.175
CIE-LUV 78.962, 31.911, 82.083
Hunter-Lab 74.069, -5.417, 44.896
Binary 11100101, 11000001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #e5c117

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Alternatives to #e5c117

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#e5c117 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e5c117

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e5c117;}
.background {background-color:#e5c117;}
.border {border:1px solid #e5c117;}

Shades and Tints of #e5c117

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 #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e5c117

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848278 is the less saturated color, while #f8ce04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e5c117 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
  • #c1ba98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dec723 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f7bd29 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f1b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e0c41f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f1be22 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ecba85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population