#e6b21c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6b21c is composed of 90.2% red, 69.8% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 22.6% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 44.6 degrees, a saturation of 80.2% and a lightness of 50.6%. #e6b21c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff38 with #cd6500. Closest websafe color is: #ff9933.

    • R 90
    • G 70
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 23
    • Y 88
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6b21c color description : Vivid orange.

#e6b21c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6b21c has RGB values of R:230, G:178, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.23, Y:0.88, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15118876.

Hex triplet e6b21c #e6b21c
RGB Decimal 230, 178, 28 rgb(230,178,28)
RGB Percent 90.2, 69.8, 11 rgb(90.2%,69.8%,11%)
CMYK 0, 23, 88, 10
HSL 44.6°, 80.2, 50.6 hsl(44.6,80.2%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 44.6°, 87.8, 90.2
Web Safe ff9933 #ff9933
CIE-LAB 75.296, 6.758, 73.849
XYZ 48.764, 48.75, 7.94
xyY 0.462, 0.462, 48.75
CIE-LCH 75.296, 74.158, 84.771
CIE-LUV 75.296, 43.869, 75.846
Hunter-Lab 69.821, 2.479, 42.133
Binary 11100110, 10110010, 00011100

Color Schemes with #e6b21c

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Alternatives to #e6b21c

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#e6b21c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6b21c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6b21c;}
.background {background-color:#e6b21c;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6b21c;}

Shades and Tints of #e6b21c

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, #030200 is the darkest color, while #fdfaf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6b21c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #85837d is the less saturated color, while #f9bb09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6b21c 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bbb092 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d3bd29 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ebb429 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f0aab5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dab924 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e9b324 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ecad7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population