#e6c40e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c40e is composed of 90.2% red, 76.9% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 93.9% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 50.6 degrees, a saturation of 88.5% and a lightness of 47.8%. #e6c40e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1c with #cd8900. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 90
    • G 77
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 94
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c40e color description : Vivid yellow.

#e6c40e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c40e has RGB values of R:230, G:196, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.94, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15123470.

Hex triplet e6c40e #e6c40e
RGB Decimal 230, 196, 14 rgb(230,196,14)
RGB Percent 90.2, 76.9, 5.5 rgb(90.2%,76.9%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 15, 94, 10
HSL 50.6°, 88.5, 47.8 hsl(50.6,88.5%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.6°, 93.9, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 79.805, -2.83, 79.614
XYZ 52.453, 56.337, 8.527
xyY 0.447, 0.48, 56.337
CIE-LCH 79.805, 79.665, 92.036
CIE-LUV 79.805, 30.559, 83.975
Hunter-Lab 75.058, -6.609, 45.805
Binary 11100110, 11000100, 00001110

Color Schemes with #e6c40e

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Alternatives to #e6c40e

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#e6c40e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c40e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c40e;}
.background {background-color:#e6c40e;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c40e;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c40e

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, #080700 is the darkest color, while #fefdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c40e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7d75 is the less saturated color, while #efca05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c40e 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
  • #c2bb97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e1c91b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fabf24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f2b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e2c716 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f3c01c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #eebd83 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population