#e6b609 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6b609 is composed of 90.2% red, 71.4% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 96.1% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 47 degrees, a saturation of 92.5% and a lightness of 46.9%. #e6b609 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #cd6d00. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 90
    • G 71
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 96
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6b609 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e6b609 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6b609 has RGB values of R:230, G:182, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.96, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15119881.

Hex triplet e6b609 #e6b609
RGB Decimal 230, 182, 9 rgb(230,182,9)
RGB Percent 90.2, 71.4, 3.5 rgb(90.2%,71.4%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 21, 96, 10
HSL 47°, 92.5, 46.9 hsl(47,92.5%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 47°, 96.1, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 76.254, 4.392, 77.569
XYZ 49.411, 50.301, 7.365
xyY 0.461, 0.47, 50.301
CIE-LCH 76.254, 77.693, 86.76
CIE-LUV 76.254, 41.073, 79.03
Hunter-Lab 70.923, 0.243, 43.489
Binary 11100110, 10110110, 00001001

Color Schemes with #e6b609

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Alternatives to #e6b609

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#e6b609 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6b609

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6b609;}
.background {background-color:#e6b609;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6b609;}

Shades and Tints of #e6b609

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, #030300 is the darkest color, while #fefbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6b609

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787877 is the less saturated color, while #e6b609 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6b609 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
  • #bcb28f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d6bf18 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #efb61b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f0adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dcbc12 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ecb614 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ecb079 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population