#e6c956 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c956 is composed of 90.2% red, 78.8% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 62.6% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 47.9 degrees, a saturation of 74.2% and a lightness of 62%. #e6c956 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffac with #cd9300. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc66.

    • R 90
    • G 79
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 63
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c956 color description : Soft yellow.

#e6c956 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c956 has RGB values of R:230, G:201, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.63, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15124822.

Hex triplet e6c956 #e6c956
RGB Decimal 230, 201, 86 rgb(230,201,86)
RGB Percent 90.2, 78.8, 33.7 rgb(90.2%,78.8%,33.7%)
CMYK 0, 13, 63, 10
HSL 47.9°, 74.2, 62 hsl(47.9,74.2%,62%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.9°, 62.6, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc66 #ffcc66
CIE-LAB 81.44, -2.839, 59.6
XYZ 55.2, 59.27, 17.336
xyY 0.419, 0.45, 59.27
CIE-LCH 81.44, 59.667, 92.727
CIE-LUV 81.44, 25.185, 71.037
Hunter-Lab 76.987, -6.742, 40.54
Binary 11100110, 11001001, 01010110

Color Schemes with #e6c956

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Alternatives to #e6c956

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#e6c956 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c956

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.text {color:#e6c956;}
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Shades and Tints of #e6c956

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fdfaf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c956

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a199 is the less saturated color, while #fcd640 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c956 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
  • #c5c5c5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ccc6af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e2cd5f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fbc361 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f1c0cd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e4cb5b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f3c55d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #edc3a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population