#e6c222 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6c222 is composed of 90.2% red, 76.1% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.7% magenta, 85.2% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 49 degrees, a saturation of 79.7% and a lightness of 51.8%. #e6c222 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff44 with #cd8500. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 90
    • G 76
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 85
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6c222 color description : Vivid yellow.

#e6c222 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6c222 has RGB values of R:230, G:194, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.85, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15122978.

Hex triplet e6c222 #e6c222
RGB Decimal 230, 194, 34 rgb(230,194,34)
RGB Percent 90.2, 76.1, 13.3 rgb(90.2%,76.1%,13.3%)
CMYK 0, 16, 85, 10
HSL 49°, 79.7, 51.8 hsl(49,79.7%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 49°, 85.2, 90.2
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 79.342, -1.458, 75.739
XYZ 52.214, 55.524, 9.48
xyY 0.445, 0.474, 55.524
CIE-LCH 79.342, 75.753, 91.103
CIE-LUV 79.342, 31.758, 81.164
Hunter-Lab 74.515, -5.321, 44.617
Binary 11100110, 11000010, 00100010

Color Schemes with #e6c222

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Alternatives to #e6c222

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#e6c222 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6c222

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6c222;}
.background {background-color:#e6c222;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6c222;}

Shades and Tints of #e6c222

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, #080701 is the darkest color, while #fefcf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6c222

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878681 is the less saturated color, while #f9ce0f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6c222 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
  • #bbbbbb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c4bc9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dfc72e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f8be32 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f2b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e1c529 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f1bf2c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #edbb89 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population