#ffe242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ffe242 is composed of 100% red, 88.6% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 74.1% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 50.8 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 62.9%. #ffe242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #ffc500. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 100
    • G 89
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 74
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#ffe242 color description : Light yellow.

#ffe242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ffe242 has RGB values of R:255, G:226, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.74, K:0. Its decimal value is 16769602.

Hex triplet ffe242 #ffe242
RGB Decimal 255, 226, 66 rgb(255,226,66)
RGB Percent 100, 88.6, 25.9 rgb(100%,88.6%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 11, 74, 0
HSL 50.8°, 100, 62.9 hsl(50.8,100%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.8°, 74.1, 100
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 89.882, -6.104, 76.629
XYZ 69.42, 76.048, 16.176
xyY 0.429, 0.47, 76.048
CIE-LCH 89.882, 76.872, 94.554
CIE-LUV 89.882, 26.611, 88.147
Hunter-Lab 87.206, -10.515, 50.046
Binary 11111111, 11100010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #ffe242

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Alternatives to #ffe242

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#ffe242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ffe242

This text has a font color of #ffe242.

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#ffe242 background color

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#ffe242 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ffe242;}
.background {background-color:#ffe242;}
.border {border:1px solid #ffe242;}

Shades and Tints of #ffe242

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, #070600 is the darkest color, while #fffdf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ffe242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a699 is the less saturated color, while #ffe242 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ffe242 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
  • #d8d8d8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #e0daba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #fde34b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffdeb4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffdae3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #fee348 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ffdf8a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ffdda9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population