#e9c261 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e9c261 is composed of 91.4% red, 76.1% green and 38% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 58.4% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 42.8 degrees, a saturation of 75.6% and a lightness of 64.7%. #e9c261 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffc2 with #d38500. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc66.

    • R 91
    • G 76
    • B 38
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 58
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e9c261 color description : Soft orange.

#e9c261 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e9c261 has RGB values of R:233, G:194, B:97 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.58, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15319649.

Hex triplet e9c261 #e9c261
RGB Decimal 233, 194, 97 rgb(233,194,97)
RGB Percent 91.4, 76.1, 38 rgb(91.4%,76.1%,38%)
CMYK 0, 17, 58, 9
HSL 42.8°, 75.6, 64.7 hsl(42.8,75.6%,64.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.8°, 58.4, 91.4
Web Safe ffcc66 #ffcc66
CIE-LAB 80.051, 2.778, 53.129
XYZ 55.054, 56.772, 19.367
xyY 0.42, 0.433, 56.772
CIE-LCH 80.051, 53.201, 87.006
CIE-LUV 80.051, 31.662, 63.782
Hunter-Lab 75.347, -1.433, 37.504
Binary 11101001, 11000010, 01100001

Color Schemes with #e9c261

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Alternatives to #e9c261

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#e9c261 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e9c261

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e9c261;}
.background {background-color:#e9c261;}
.border {border:1px solid #e9c261;}

Shades and Tints of #e9c261

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, #0e0b02 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e9c261

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aba79f is the less saturated color, while #fecb4c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e9c261 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
  • #c3c3c3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #cbc3af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ddc96a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f5c06a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f3bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e1c667 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f1c167 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #efbda2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population