#e6c121 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c121 is composed of 90.2% red, 75.7% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.1% magenta, 85.7% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 48.7 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 51.6%. #e6c121 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #cd8300. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 90
    • G 76
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 86
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c121 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e6c121 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c121 has RGB values of R:230, G:193, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.86, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15122721.

Hex triplet e6c121 #e6c121
RGB Decimal 230, 193, 33 rgb(230,193,33)
RGB Percent 90.2, 75.7, 12.9 rgb(90.2%,75.7%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 16, 86, 10
HSL 48.7°, 79.8, 51.6 hsl(48.7,79.8%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.7°, 85.7, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 79.084, -0.965, 75.76
XYZ 51.978, 55.075, 9.332
xyY 0.447, 0.473, 55.075
CIE-LCH 79.084, 75.767, 90.729
CIE-LUV 79.084, 32.509, 80.919
Hunter-Lab 74.212, -4.851, 44.494
Binary 11100110, 11000001, 00100001

Color Schemes with #e6c121

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Alternatives to #e6c121

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#e6c121 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c121

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c121;}
.background {background-color:#e6c121;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c121;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c121

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 #e6c121

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878680 is the less saturated color, while #f9cd0e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c121 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c3bb9b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dec72d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f8bd31 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f2b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e1c528 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f1be2b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #edba88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population