#e6c740 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c740 is composed of 90.2% red, 78% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.5% magenta, 72.2% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 48.8 degrees, a saturation of 76.9% and a lightness of 57.6%. #e6c740 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #cd8f00. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 90
    • G 78
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 72
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c740 color description : Bright yellow.

#e6c740 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c740 has RGB values of R:230, G:199, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.72, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15124288.

Hex triplet e6c740 #e6c740
RGB Decimal 230, 199, 64 rgb(230,199,64)
RGB Percent 90.2, 78, 25.1 rgb(90.2%,78%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 13, 72, 10
HSL 48.8°, 76.9, 57.6 hsl(48.8,76.9%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.8°, 72.2, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 80.762, -3.007, 67.821
XYZ 53.982, 58.042, 13.21
xyY 0.431, 0.463, 58.042
CIE-LCH 80.762, 67.888, 92.539
CIE-LUV 80.762, 27.4, 77.077
Hunter-Lab 76.185, -6.845, 43.049
Binary 11100110, 11000111, 01000000

Color Schemes with #e6c740

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Alternatives to #e6c740

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#e6c740 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c740

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c740;}
.background {background-color:#e6c740;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c740;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c740

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, #110e02 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c740

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b988b is the less saturated color, while #ffd727 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c740 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
  • #c1c1c1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c8c2a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e2cb4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fbc14d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f2bdca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e3c946 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f3c348 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #edc098 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population