#edc40c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #edc40c is composed of 92.9% red, 76.9% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 94.9% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 49.1 degrees, a saturation of 90.4% and a lightness of 48.8%. #edc40c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff18 with #db8900. 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

#edc40c color description : Vivid yellow.

#edc40c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #edc40c has RGB values of R:237, G:196, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.95, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15582220.

Hex triplet edc40c #edc40c
RGB Decimal 237, 196, 12 rgb(237,196,12)
RGB Percent 92.9, 76.9, 4.7 rgb(92.9%,76.9%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 17, 95, 7
HSL 49.1°, 90.4, 48.8 hsl(49.1,90.4%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.1°, 94.9, 92.9
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 80.467, 0.171, 80.625
XYZ 54.732, 57.513, 8.566
xyY 0.453, 0.476, 57.513
CIE-LCH 80.467, 80.625, 89.878
CIE-LUV 80.467, 35.87, 84.204
Hunter-Lab 75.838, -3.892, 46.389
Binary 11101101, 11000100, 00001100

Color Schemes with #edc40c

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Alternatives to #edc40c

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#edc40c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #edc40c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#edc40c;}
.background {background-color:#edc40c;}
.border {border:1px solid #edc40c;}

Shades and Tints of #edc40c

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, #0d0b01 is the darkest color, while #fffef9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #edc40c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848175 is the less saturated color, while #f7ca02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #edc40c 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
  • #e3ca1a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fdc021 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f8b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e6c815 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f7c119 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f4bd82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population