#e9c159 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e9c159 is composed of 91.4% red, 75.7% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 61.8% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 43.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.6% and a lightness of 63.1%. #e9c159 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #d38300. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc66.

    • R 91
    • G 76
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 62
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e9c159 color description : Soft orange.

#e9c159 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e9c159 has RGB values of R:233, G:193, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.62, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15319385.

Hex triplet e9c159 #e9c159
RGB Decimal 233, 193, 89 rgb(233,193,89)
RGB Percent 91.4, 75.7, 34.9 rgb(91.4%,75.7%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 17, 62, 9
HSL 43.3°, 76.6, 63.1 hsl(43.3,76.6%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 43.3°, 61.8, 91.4
Web Safe ffcc66 #ffcc66
CIE-LAB 79.72, 2.747, 56.447
XYZ 54.478, 56.187, 17.426
xyY 0.425, 0.439, 56.187
CIE-LCH 79.72, 56.514, 87.214
CIE-LUV 79.72, 32.797, 66.542
Hunter-Lab 74.958, -1.446, 38.687
Binary 11101001, 11000001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #e9c159

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Alternatives to #e9c159

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#e9c159 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e9c159

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e9c159;}
.background {background-color:#e9c159;}
.border {border:1px solid #e9c159;}

Shades and Tints of #e9c159

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, #070501 is the darkest color, while #fefbf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e9c159

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a49a is the less saturated color, while #ffcb43 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e9c159 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
  • #c1c1c1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c9c1ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ddc863 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f5bf63 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f3b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e1c55f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f1c05f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #efbc9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population