#ecc117 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ecc117 is composed of 92.5% red, 75.7% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 90.3% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 47.9 degrees, a saturation of 84.9% and a lightness of 50.8%. #ecc117 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #d98300. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 93
    • G 76
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 90
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ecc117 color description : Vivid yellow.

#ecc117 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ecc117 has RGB values of R:236, G:193, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.9, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15515927.

Hex triplet ecc117 #ecc117
RGB Decimal 236, 193, 23 rgb(236,193,23)
RGB Percent 92.5, 75.7, 9 rgb(92.5%,75.7%,9%)
CMYK 0, 18, 90, 7
HSL 47.9°, 84.9, 50.8 hsl(47.9,84.9%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.9°, 90.3, 92.5
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 79.635, 1.429, 78.442
XYZ 53.818, 56.037, 8.792
xyY 0.454, 0.472, 56.037
CIE-LCH 79.635, 78.455, 88.956
CIE-LUV 79.635, 37.226, 82.205
Hunter-Lab 74.858, -2.673, 45.437
Binary 11101100, 11000001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #ecc117

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Alternatives to #ecc117

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#ecc117 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ecc117

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ecc117;}
.background {background-color:#ecc117;}
.border {border:1px solid #ecc117;}

Shades and Tints of #ecc117

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, #040300 is the darkest color, while #fefbf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ecc117

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828281 is the less saturated color, while #f6c70d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ecc117 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c4bb99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e0c824 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fabe28 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f7b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e4c51f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f5bf22 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f3ba85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population