#e5c257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e5c257 is composed of 89.8% red, 76.1% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 62% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 45.2 degrees, a saturation of 73.2% and a lightness of 62%. #e5c257 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #cb8500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 90
    • G 76
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 62
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e5c257 color description : Soft yellow.

#e5c257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e5c257 has RGB values of R:229, G:194, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.62, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15057495.

Hex triplet e5c257 #e5c257
RGB Decimal 229, 194, 87 rgb(229,194,87)
RGB Percent 89.8, 76.1, 34.1 rgb(89.8%,76.1%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 15, 62, 10
HSL 45.2°, 73.2, 62 hsl(45.2,73.2%,62%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.2°, 62, 89.8
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 79.575, 0.424, 57.083
XYZ 53.326, 55.932, 17.003
xyY 0.422, 0.443, 55.932
CIE-LCH 79.575, 57.084, 89.575
CIE-LUV 79.575, 29.256, 67.551
Hunter-Lab 74.787, -3.603, 38.871
Binary 11100101, 11000010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #e5c257

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Alternatives to #e5c257

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#e5c257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e5c257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e5c257;}
.background {background-color:#e5c257;}
.border {border:1px solid #e5c257;}

Shades and Tints of #e5c257

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fdfaf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e5c257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a2a09a is the less saturated color, while #fbcd41 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e5c257 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
  • #c0c0c0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c7c0ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ddc860 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f5bf61 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #efbac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e0c65d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #efc05d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ebbc9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population