#e5c221 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e5c221 is composed of 89.8% red, 76.1% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 49.3 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 51.4%. #e5c221 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #cb8500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 90
    • G 76
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 86
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e5c221 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e5c221 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e5c221 has RGB values of R:229, G:194, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.86, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15057441.

Hex triplet e5c221 #e5c221
RGB Decimal 229, 194, 33 rgb(229,194,33)
RGB Percent 89.8, 76.1, 12.9 rgb(89.8%,76.1%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 15, 86, 10
HSL 49.3°, 79, 51.4 hsl(49.3,79%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.3°, 85.6, 89.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 79.244, -1.912, 75.851
XYZ 51.88, 55.353, 9.39
xyY 0.445, 0.475, 55.353
CIE-LCH 79.244, 75.875, 91.444
CIE-LUV 79.244, 31.025, 81.284
Hunter-Lab 74.4, -5.729, 44.597
Binary 11100101, 11000010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #e5c221

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Alternatives to #e5c221

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#e5c221 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e5c221

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e5c221;}
.background {background-color:#e5c221;}
.border {border:1px solid #e5c221;}

Shades and Tints of #e5c221

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, #060501 is the darkest color, while #fefcf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e5c221

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868580 is the less saturated color, while #f8ce0e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e5c221 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c3bc9b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dfc72d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f8bd31 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f1b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e1c528 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f1bf2b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ecbb89 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population