#edc217 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #edc217 is composed of 92.9% red, 76.1% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 90.3% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 47.9 degrees, a saturation of 85.6% and a lightness of 51%. #edc217 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #db8500. 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

#edc217 color description : Vivid yellow.

#edc217 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #edc217 has RGB values of R:237, G:194, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.9, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15581719.

Hex triplet edc217 #edc217
RGB Decimal 237, 194, 23 rgb(237,194,23)
RGB Percent 92.9, 76.1, 9 rgb(92.9%,76.1%,9%)
CMYK 0, 18, 90, 7
HSL 47.9°, 85.6, 51 hsl(47.9,85.6%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.9°, 90.3, 92.9
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 79.984, 1.343, 78.751
XYZ 54.372, 56.652, 8.882
xyY 0.453, 0.472, 56.652
CIE-LCH 79.984, 78.762, 89.023
CIE-LUV 79.984, 37.243, 82.6
Hunter-Lab 75.268, -2.773, 45.691
Binary 11101101, 11000010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #edc217

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Alternatives to #edc217

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#edc217 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #edc217

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CSS codes
.text {color:#edc217;}
.background {background-color:#edc217;}
.border {border:1px solid #edc217;}

Shades and Tints of #edc217

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, #050400 is the darkest color, while #fefbf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #edc217

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838381 is the less saturated color, while #f7c80d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #edc217 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
  • #c5bc9a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e1c924 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fbbf28 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f8b8c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e5c61f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f6c022 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f4bb85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population