#e6c442 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c442 is composed of 90.2% red, 76.9% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 71.3% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 47.6 degrees, a saturation of 76.6% and a lightness of 58%. #e6c442 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #cd8900. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 90
    • G 77
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 71
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c442 color description : Bright yellow.

#e6c442 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c442 has RGB values of R:230, G:196, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.71, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15123522.

Hex triplet e6c442 #e6c442
RGB Decimal 230, 196, 66 rgb(230,196,66)
RGB Percent 90.2, 76.9, 25.9 rgb(90.2%,76.9%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 15, 71, 10
HSL 47.6°, 76.6, 58 hsl(47.6,76.6%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.6°, 71.3, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 80.01, -1.369, 66.331
XYZ 53.357, 56.698, 13.287
xyY 0.433, 0.46, 56.698
CIE-LCH 80.01, 66.345, 91.182
CIE-LUV 80.01, 29.459, 75.3
Hunter-Lab 75.298, -5.285, 42.246
Binary 11100110, 11000100, 01000010

Color Schemes with #e6c442

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Alternatives to #e6c442

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#e6c442 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c442

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c442;}
.background {background-color:#e6c442;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c442;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c442

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fdfaef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c442

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c998c is the less saturated color, while #ffd229 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c442 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
  • #bfbfbf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c7c0a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e0c94c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f8c04e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f1bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e2c748 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f2c14a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #edbe97 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population