#e5e221 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e5e221 is composed of 89.8% red, 88.6% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 59.1 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 51.4%. #e5e221 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #cbc500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 90
    • G 89
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 86
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e5e221 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e5e221 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e5e221 has RGB values of R:229, G:226, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.86, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15065633.

Hex triplet e5e221 #e5e221
RGB Decimal 229, 226, 33 rgb(229,226,33)
RGB Percent 89.8, 88.6, 12.9 rgb(89.8%,88.6%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 1, 86, 10
HSL 59.1°, 79, 51.4 hsl(59.1,79%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.1°, 85.6, 89.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 87.564, -17.991, 82.601
XYZ 59.784, 71.162, 12.025
xyY 0.418, 0.498, 71.162
CIE-LCH 87.564, 84.538, 102.288
CIE-LUV 87.564, 8.8, 93.594
Hunter-Lab 84.357, -21.122, 50.598
Binary 11100101, 11100010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #e5e221

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Alternatives to #e5e221

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#e5e221 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e5e221

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#e5e221 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e5e221;}
.background {background-color:#e5e221;}
.border {border:1px solid #e5e221;}

Shades and Tints of #e5e221

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, #060601 is the darkest color, while #fefef4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e5e221

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868680 is the less saturated color, while #f8f40e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e5e221 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
  • #cdcdcd Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #d2d1ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #f8dd2a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffd79d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f5d4e3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #f1df27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f5db70 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #efd99c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population