#e6c615 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c615 is composed of 90.2% red, 77.6% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.9% magenta, 90.9% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 50.8 degrees, a saturation of 83.3% and a lightness of 49.2%. #e6c615 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #cd8d00. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 90
    • G 78
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 91
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c615 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e6c615 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c615 has RGB values of R:230, G:198, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.91, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15123989.

Hex triplet e6c615 #e6c615
RGB Decimal 230, 198, 21 rgb(230,198,21)
RGB Percent 90.2, 77.6, 8.2 rgb(90.2%,77.6%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 14, 91, 10
HSL 50.8°, 83.3, 49.2 hsl(50.8,83.3%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.8°, 90.9, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 80.33, -3.766, 79.05
XYZ 52.963, 57.267, 8.973
xyY 0.444, 0.48, 57.267
CIE-LCH 80.33, 79.14, 92.727
CIE-LUV 80.33, 29.032, 84.184
Hunter-Lab 75.675, -7.504, 45.942
Binary 11100110, 11000110, 00010101

Color Schemes with #e6c615

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Alternatives to #e6c615

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#e6c615 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c615

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c615;}
.background {background-color:#e6c615;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c615;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c615

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, #0e0c01 is the darkest color, while #fffefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c615

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858376 is the less saturated color, while #f9d302 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c615 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
  • #c4bd9a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e2ca21 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fcc029 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f2bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e3c81d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f4c222 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #eebf87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population