#e3c500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e3c500 is composed of 89% red, 77.3% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.2% magenta, 100% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 52.1 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 44.5%. #e3c500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #c78b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 89
    • G 77
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 100
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e3c500 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) yellow.

#e3c500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e3c500 has RGB values of R:227, G:197, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:1, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14927104.

Hex triplet e3c500 #e3c500
RGB Decimal 227, 197, 0 rgb(227,197,0)
RGB Percent 89, 77.3, 0 rgb(89%,77.3%,0%)
CMYK 0, 13, 100, 11
HSL 52.1°, 100, 44.5 hsl(52.1,100%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.1°, 100, 89
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 79.765, -4.771, 80.858
XYZ 51.645, 56.265, 8.14
xyY 0.445, 0.485, 56.265
CIE-LCH 79.765, 80.999, 93.377
CIE-LUV 79.765, 27.681, 85.089
Hunter-Lab 75.01, -8.368, 46.073
Binary 11100011, 11000101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #e3c500

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Alternatives to #e3c500

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#e3c500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e3c500

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#e3c500 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e3c500;}
.background {background-color:#e3c500;}
.border {border:1px solid #e3c500;}

Shades and Tints of #e3c500

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, #0b0a00 is the darkest color, while #fffef7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e3c500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7869 is the less saturated color, while #e3c500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e3c500 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
  • #b8b8b8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c1bb93 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e1c906 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fabf1d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f0bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e1c704 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f2c112 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ebbe7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population