#e6e159 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6e159 is composed of 90.2% red, 88.2% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 61.3% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 57.9 degrees, a saturation of 73.8% and a lightness of 62.5%. #e6e159 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #cdc300. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc66.

    • R 90
    • G 88
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 61
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6e159 color description : Soft yellow.

#e6e159 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6e159 has RGB values of R:230, G:225, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.61, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15130969.

Hex triplet e6e159 #e6e159
RGB Decimal 230, 225, 89 rgb(230,225,89)
RGB Percent 90.2, 88.2, 34.9 rgb(90.2%,88.2%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 2, 61, 10
HSL 57.9°, 73.8, 62.5 hsl(57.9,73.8%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.9°, 61.3, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc66 #ffcc66
CIE-LAB 87.677, -14.745, 65.066
XYZ 61.361, 71.396, 19.999
xyY 0.402, 0.467, 71.396
CIE-LCH 87.677, 66.716, 102.769
CIE-LUV 87.677, 9.141, 80.461
Hunter-Lab 84.496, -18.24, 45.114
Binary 11100110, 11100001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #e6e159

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Alternatives to #e6e159

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#e6e159 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6e159

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6e159;}
.background {background-color:#e6e159;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6e159;}

Shades and Tints of #e6e159

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 #fdfdf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6e159

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a49b is the less saturated color, while #fcf543 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6e159 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
  • #d3d3d3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #d7d6bb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #f5dd60 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffd7a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f5d5e4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #f0df5d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f5da87 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #efd9b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population