#e6c22a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c22a is composed of 90.2% red, 76.1% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.7% magenta, 81.7% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 48.5 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 53.3%. #e6c22a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #cd8500. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 90
    • G 76
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 82
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c22a color description : Bright yellow.

#e6c22a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c22a has RGB values of R:230, G:194, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.82, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15122986.

Hex triplet e6c22a #e6c22a
RGB Decimal 230, 194, 42 rgb(230,194,42)
RGB Percent 90.2, 76.1, 16.5 rgb(90.2%,76.1%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 16, 82, 10
HSL 48.5°, 79, 53.3 hsl(48.5,79%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.5°, 81.7, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 79.372, -1.248, 73.718
XYZ 52.344, 55.576, 10.161
xyY 0.443, 0.471, 55.576
CIE-LCH 79.372, 73.729, 90.97
CIE-LUV 79.372, 31.594, 79.904
Hunter-Lab 74.549, -5.13, 44.104
Binary 11100110, 11000010, 00101010

Color Schemes with #e6c22a

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #e6c22a

Below, you can see some colors close to #e6c22a. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#e6c22a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c22a

This text has a font color of #e6c22a.

<span style="color:#e6c22a;">Text here</span>
#e6c22a background color

This paragraph has a background color of #e6c22a.

<p style="background-color:#e6c22a;">Content here</p>
#e6c22a border color

This element has a border color of #e6c22a.

<div style="border:1px solid #e6c22a;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c22a;}
.background {background-color:#e6c22a;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c22a;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c22a

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, #0f0d02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #e6c22a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8a86 is the less saturated color, while #f8cd18 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c22a 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
  • #bbbbbb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c4bc9e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dfc835 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f8be39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f2b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e1c531 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f1bf33 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #edbb8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population