#e6a217 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6a217 is composed of 90.2% red, 63.5% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 29.6% magenta, 90% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 40.3 degrees, a saturation of 81.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #e6a217 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #cd4500. Closest websafe color is: #ff9900.

    • R 90
    • G 64
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 30
    • Y 90
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6a217 color description : Vivid orange.

#e6a217 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6a217 has RGB values of R:230, G:162, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.3, Y:0.9, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15114775.

Hex triplet e6a217 #e6a217
RGB Decimal 230, 162, 23 rgb(230,162,23)
RGB Percent 90.2, 63.5, 9 rgb(90.2%,63.5%,9%)
CMYK 0, 30, 90, 10
HSL 40.3°, 81.8, 49.6 hsl(40.3,81.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 40.3°, 90, 90.2
Web Safe ff9900 #ff9900
CIE-LAB 71.37, 15.139, 71.874
XYZ 45.709, 42.728, 6.651
xyY 0.481, 0.449, 42.728
CIE-LCH 71.37, 73.451, 78.106
CIE-LUV 71.37, 56.523, 70.428
Hunter-Lab 65.367, 10.428, 39.725
Binary 11100110, 10100010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #e6a217

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Alternatives to #e6a217

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#e6a217 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6a217

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6a217;}
.background {background-color:#e6a217;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6a217;}

Shades and Tints of #e6a217

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, #100b02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6a217

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858178 is the less saturated color, while #f9a904 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6a217 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3a589 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b326 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfaa1f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ee9ca6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d3ad20 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e1a71c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #eb9e72 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population