#e6b221 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6b221 is composed of 90.2% red, 69.8% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 22.6% magenta, 85.7% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 44.2 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 51.6%. #e6b221 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #cd6500. Closest websafe color is: #ff9933.

    • R 90
    • G 70
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 23
    • Y 86
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6b221 color description : Vivid orange.

#e6b221 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6b221 has RGB values of R:230, G:178, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.23, Y:0.86, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15118881.

Hex triplet e6b221 #e6b221
RGB Decimal 230, 178, 33 rgb(230,178,33)
RGB Percent 90.2, 69.8, 12.9 rgb(90.2%,69.8%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 23, 86, 10
HSL 44.2°, 79.8, 51.6 hsl(44.2,79.8%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 44.2°, 85.7, 90.2
Web Safe ff9933 #ff9933
CIE-LAB 75.312, 6.866, 72.695
XYZ 48.829, 48.776, 8.282
xyY 0.461, 0.461, 48.776
CIE-LCH 75.312, 73.019, 84.605
CIE-LUV 75.312, 43.757, 75.165
Hunter-Lab 69.84, 2.579, 41.857
Binary 11100110, 10110010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #e6b221

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Alternatives to #e6b221

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#e6b221 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6b221

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6b221;}
.background {background-color:#e6b221;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6b221;}

Shades and Tints of #e6b221

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, #070601 is the darkest color, while #fefbf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6b221

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878580 is the less saturated color, while #f9bb0e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6b221 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bcb194 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d3bd2e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ebb42d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f0aab5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dab929 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e9b329 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ecad7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population