#e6c859 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c859 is composed of 90.2% red, 78.4% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 61.3% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 47.2 degrees, a saturation of 73.8% and a lightness of 62.5%. #e6c859 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #cd9100. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc66.

    • R 90
    • G 78
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 61
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c859 color description : Soft yellow.

#e6c859 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c859 has RGB values of R:230, G:200, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.61, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15124569.

Hex triplet e6c859 #e6c859
RGB Decimal 230, 200, 89 rgb(230,200,89)
RGB Percent 90.2, 78.4, 34.9 rgb(90.2%,78.4%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 13, 61, 10
HSL 47.2°, 73.8, 62.5 hsl(47.2,73.8%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.2°, 61.3, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc66 #ffcc66
CIE-LAB 81.212, -2.13, 58.026
XYZ 55.091, 58.855, 17.909
xyY 0.418, 0.446, 58.855
CIE-LCH 81.212, 58.065, 92.102
CIE-LUV 81.212, 25.741, 69.492
Hunter-Lab 76.717, -6.072, 39.861
Binary 11100110, 11001000, 01011001

Color Schemes with #e6c859

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Alternatives to #e6c859

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#e6c859 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c859

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c859;}
.background {background-color:#e6c859;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c859;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c859

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, #040401 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c859

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a29b is the less saturated color, while #fcd543 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c859 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
  • #c4c4c4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #cbc5af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e2cc62 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fac364 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f1bfcc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e3ca5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f3c560 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #edc2a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population