#e78e00 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e78e00 is composed of 90.6% red, 55.7% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 38.5% magenta, 100% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 36.9 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 45.3%. #e78e00 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #cf1d00. Closest websafe color is: #ff9900.

    • R 91
    • G 56
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 39
    • Y 100
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e78e00 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) orange.

#e78e00 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e78e00 has RGB values of R:231, G:142, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.39, Y:1, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15175168.

Hex triplet e78e00 #e78e00
RGB Decimal 231, 142, 0 rgb(231,142,0)
RGB Percent 90.6, 55.7, 0 rgb(90.6%,55.7%,0%)
CMYK 0, 39, 100, 9
HSL 36.9°, 100, 45.3 hsl(36.9,100%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 36.9°, 100, 90.6
Web Safe ff9900 #ff9900
CIE-LAB 66.778, 25.931, 72.221
XYZ 42.629, 36.338, 4.769
xyY 0.509, 0.434, 36.338
CIE-LCH 66.778, 76.735, 70.249
CIE-LUV 66.778, 74.142, 65.036
Hunter-Lab 60.281, 20.738, 37.506
Binary 11100111, 10001110, 00000000

Color Schemes with #e78e00

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Alternatives to #e78e00

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#e78e00 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e78e00

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e78e00;}
.background {background-color:#e78e00;}
.border {border:1px solid #e78e00;}

Shades and Tints of #e78e00

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, #0f0900 is the darkest color, while #fffdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e78e00

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c766b is the less saturated color, while #e78e00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e78e00 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8967a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bba713 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d19f00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ed8a93 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cb9e0c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d99800 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #eb8b5d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population