#e5c542 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e5c542 is composed of 89.8% red, 77.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 71.2% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 48.2 degrees, a saturation of 75.8% and a lightness of 57.8%. #e5c542 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #cb8b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 90
    • G 77
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 71
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e5c542 color description : Bright yellow.

#e5c542 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e5c542 has RGB values of R:229, G:197, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.71, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15058242.

Hex triplet e5c542 #e5c542
RGB Decimal 229, 197, 66 rgb(229,197,66)
RGB Percent 89.8, 77.3, 25.9 rgb(89.8%,77.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 14, 71, 10
HSL 48.2°, 75.8, 57.8 hsl(48.2,75.8%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.2°, 71.2, 89.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 80.172, -2.309, 66.46
XYZ 53.263, 56.986, 13.348
xyY 0.431, 0.461, 56.986
CIE-LCH 80.172, 66.5, 91.99
CIE-LUV 80.172, 28.012, 75.681
Hunter-Lab 75.489, -6.16, 42.359
Binary 11100101, 11000101, 01000010

Color Schemes with #e5c542

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Alternatives to #e5c542

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#e5c542 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e5c542

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e5c542;}
.background {background-color:#e5c542;}
.border {border:1px solid #e5c542;}

Shades and Tints of #e5c542

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fdfaee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e5c542

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b988c is the less saturated color, while #fed429 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e5c542 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
  • #c0c0c0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c7c1a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e0ca4c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f9c04f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f0bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e2c848 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f2c24a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ecbf97 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population