#e6c251 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c251 is composed of 90.2% red, 76.1% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.7% magenta, 64.8% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 45.5 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 61%. #e6c251 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffa2 with #cd8500. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc66.

    • R 90
    • G 76
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 65
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c251 color description : Soft yellow.

#e6c251 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c251 has RGB values of R:230, G:194, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.65, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15123025.

Hex triplet e6c251 #e6c251
RGB Decimal 230, 194, 81 rgb(230,194,81)
RGB Percent 90.2, 76.1, 31.8 rgb(90.2%,76.1%,31.8%)
CMYK 0, 16, 65, 10
HSL 45.5°, 74.9, 61 hsl(45.5,74.9%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.5°, 64.8, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc66 #ffcc66
CIE-LAB 79.615, 0.468, 59.799
XYZ 53.411, 56.003, 15.78
xyY 0.427, 0.447, 56.003
CIE-LCH 79.615, 59.801, 89.551
CIE-LUV 79.615, 30.271, 69.767
Hunter-Lab 74.835, -3.564, 39.882
Binary 11100110, 11000010, 01010001

Color Schemes with #e6c251

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Alternatives to #e6c251

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#e6c251 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c251

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c251;}
.background {background-color:#e6c251;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c251;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c251

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, #0f0c02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c251

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a19e96 is the less saturated color, while #fdce3a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c251 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
  • #c0c0c0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c8c0aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ddc85b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f6bf5c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f1b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e0c657 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f0c058 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #edbc9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population