#e5c517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e5c517 is composed of 89.8% red, 77.3% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 90% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 50.7 degrees, a saturation of 81.7% and a lightness of 49.4%. #e5c517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #cb8b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 90
    • G 77
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 90
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e5c517 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e5c517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e5c517 has RGB values of R:229, G:197, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.9, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15058199.

Hex triplet e5c517 #e5c517
RGB Decimal 229, 197, 23 rgb(229,197,23)
RGB Percent 89.8, 77.3, 9 rgb(89.8%,77.3%,9%)
CMYK 0, 14, 90, 10
HSL 50.7°, 81.7, 49.4 hsl(50.7,81.7%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.7°, 90, 89.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 79.985, -3.653, 78.421
XYZ 52.435, 56.654, 8.984
xyY 0.444, 0.48, 56.654
CIE-LCH 79.985, 78.506, 92.667
CIE-LUV 79.985, 28.989, 83.603
Hunter-Lab 75.269, -7.373, 45.612
Binary 11100101, 11000101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #e5c517

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Alternatives to #e5c517

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#e5c517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e5c517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e5c517;}
.background {background-color:#e5c517;}
.border {border:1px solid #e5c517;}

Shades and Tints of #e5c517

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 #e5c517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848278 is the less saturated color, while #f8d204 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e5c517 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
  • #bbbbbb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c3bd9a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e1c923 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fbbf2a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f1bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e2c71f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f3c123 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #edbe87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population