#e5e242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e5e242 is composed of 89.8% red, 88.6% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 71.2% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 58.9 degrees, a saturation of 75.8% and a lightness of 57.8%. #e5e242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #cbc500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 90
    • G 89
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 71
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e5e242 color description : Bright yellow.

#e5e242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e5e242 has RGB values of R:229, G:226, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.71, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15065666.

Hex triplet e5e242 #e5e242
RGB Decimal 229, 226, 66 rgb(229,226,66)
RGB Percent 89.8, 88.6, 25.9 rgb(89.8%,88.6%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 1, 71, 10
HSL 58.9°, 75.8, 57.8 hsl(58.9,75.8%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.9°, 71.2, 89.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 87.701, -16.897, 73.79
XYZ 60.493, 71.445, 15.758
xyY 0.41, 0.484, 71.445
CIE-LCH 87.701, 75.7, 102.898
CIE-LUV 87.701, 8.343, 87.608
Hunter-Lab 84.525, -20.171, 48.114
Binary 11100101, 11100010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #e5e242

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Alternatives to #e5e242

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#e5e242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e5e242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e5e242;}
.background {background-color:#e5e242;}
.border {border:1px solid #e5e242;}

Shades and Tints of #e5e242

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 #fdfcee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e5e242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b9a8c is the less saturated color, while #fefa29 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e5e242 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
  • #d1d1d1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #d5d4b4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #f7de4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffd7a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f5d5e4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #f0df47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f5db7e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #efd9a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population