#edc308 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #edc308 is composed of 92.9% red, 76.5% green and 3.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.7% magenta, 96.6% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 49 degrees, a saturation of 93.5% and a lightness of 48%. #edc308 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff10 with #db8700. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 93
    • G 76
    • B 3
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 97
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#edc308 color description : Vivid yellow.

#edc308 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #edc308 has RGB values of R:237, G:195, B:8 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.97, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15581960.

Hex triplet edc308 #edc308
RGB Decimal 237, 195, 8 rgb(237,195,8)
RGB Percent 92.9, 76.5, 3.1 rgb(92.9%,76.5%,3.1%)
CMYK 0, 18, 97, 7
HSL 49°, 93.5, 48 hsl(49,93.5%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 49°, 96.6, 92.9
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 80.21, 0.652, 80.832
XYZ 54.485, 57.055, 8.373
xyY 0.454, 0.476, 57.055
CIE-LCH 80.21, 80.835, 89.538
CIE-LUV 80.21, 36.647, 84.049
Hunter-Lab 75.535, -3.429, 46.302
Binary 11101101, 11000011, 00001000

Color Schemes with #edc308

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Alternatives to #edc308

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#edc308 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #edc308

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CSS codes
.text {color:#edc308;}
.background {background-color:#edc308;}
.border {border:1px solid #edc308;}

Shades and Tints of #edc308

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, #090800 is the darkest color, while #fffdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #edc308

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7b79 is the less saturated color, while #edc308 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #edc308 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
  • #c4bc96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e2ca16 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fcc01e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f8b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e6c711 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f6c116 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f4bc80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population