#e6c900 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c900 is composed of 90.2% red, 78.8% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 100% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 52.4 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 45.1%. #e6c900 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #cd9300. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 90
    • G 79
    • B 0
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    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 100
    • K 10
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#e6c900 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) yellow.

#e6c900 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c900 has RGB values of R:230, G:201, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:1, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15124736.

Hex triplet e6c900 #e6c900
RGB Decimal 230, 201, 0 rgb(230,201,0)
RGB Percent 90.2, 78.8, 0 rgb(90.2%,78.8%,0%)
CMYK 0, 13, 100, 10
HSL 52.4°, 100, 45.1 hsl(52.4,100%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.4°, 100, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 81.07, -5.52, 81.914
XYZ 53.52, 58.598, 8.492
xyY 0.444, 0.486, 58.598
CIE-LCH 81.07, 82.1, 93.855
CIE-LUV 81.07, 27.017, 86.618
Hunter-Lab 76.55, -9.161, 47.008
Binary 11100110, 11001001, 00000000

Color Schemes with #e6c900

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Alternatives to #e6c900

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#e6c900 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c900

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c900;}
.background {background-color:#e6c900;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c900;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c900

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, #0e0c00 is the darkest color, while #fffefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c900

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7a6a is the less saturated color, while #e6c900 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c900 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
  • #c4be96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e5cc05 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffc224 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f3becb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e5cb03 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f5c417 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #eec281 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population