#e6c021 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c021 is composed of 90.2% red, 75.3% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 85.7% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 48.4 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 51.6%. #e6c021 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #cd8100. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 90
    • G 75
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 86
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c021 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e6c021 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c021 has RGB values of R:230, G:192, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.86, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15122465.

Hex triplet e6c021 #e6c021
RGB Decimal 230, 192, 33 rgb(230,192,33)
RGB Percent 90.2, 75.3, 12.9 rgb(90.2%,75.3%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 17, 86, 10
HSL 48.4°, 79.8, 51.6 hsl(48.4,79.8%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.4°, 85.7, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 78.83, -0.447, 75.554
XYZ 51.758, 54.634, 9.258
xyY 0.448, 0.472, 54.634
CIE-LCH 78.83, 75.555, 90.339
CIE-LUV 78.83, 33.244, 80.534
Hunter-Lab 73.915, -4.359, 44.314
Binary 11100110, 11000000, 00100001

Color Schemes with #e6c021

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Alternatives to #e6c021

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#e6c021 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c021

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c021;}
.background {background-color:#e6c021;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c021;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c021

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 #fefcf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c021

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878680 is the less saturated color, while #f9cc0e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c021 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
  • #b9b9b9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c2ba9b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ddc62d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f7bc31 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f1b6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e0c428 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f0bd2b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #edba88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population