#ecc40c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ecc40c is composed of 92.5% red, 76.9% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 94.9% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 49.3 degrees, a saturation of 90.3% and a lightness of 48.6%. #ecc40c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff18 with #d98900. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 93
    • G 77
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 95
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ecc40c color description : Vivid yellow.

#ecc40c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ecc40c has RGB values of R:236, G:196, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.95, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15516684.

Hex triplet ecc40c #ecc40c
RGB Decimal 236, 196, 12 rgb(236,196,12)
RGB Percent 92.5, 76.9, 4.7 rgb(92.5%,76.9%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 17, 95, 7
HSL 49.3°, 90.3, 48.6 hsl(49.3,90.3%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.3°, 94.9, 92.5
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 80.371, -0.26, 80.511
XYZ 54.399, 57.342, 8.551
xyY 0.452, 0.477, 57.342
CIE-LCH 80.371, 80.512, 90.185
CIE-LUV 80.371, 35.109, 84.189
Hunter-Lab 75.724, -4.286, 46.312
Binary 11101100, 11000100, 00001100

Color Schemes with #ecc40c

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Alternatives to #ecc40c

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#ecc40c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ecc40c

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#ecc40c border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ecc40c;}
.background {background-color:#ecc40c;}
.border {border:1px solid #ecc40c;}

Shades and Tints of #ecc40c

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, #0c0a01 is the darkest color, while #fffef8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ecc40c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838175 is the less saturated color, while #f6ca02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ecc40c 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
  • #c5bd98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e2ca1a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fcc021 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f7b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e6c815 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f6c119 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f3bd82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population