#edc40e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #edc40e is composed of 92.9% red, 76.9% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 94.1% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 49 degrees, a saturation of 88.8% and a lightness of 49.2%. #edc40e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1c with #db8900. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 93
    • G 77
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 94
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#edc40e color description : Vivid yellow.

#edc40e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #edc40e has RGB values of R:237, G:196, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.94, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15582222.

Hex triplet edc40e #edc40e
RGB Decimal 237, 196, 14 rgb(237,196,14)
RGB Percent 92.9, 76.9, 5.5 rgb(92.9%,76.9%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 17, 94, 7
HSL 49°, 88.8, 49.2 hsl(49,88.8%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 49°, 94.1, 92.9
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 80.47, 0.191, 80.404
XYZ 54.745, 57.519, 8.634
xyY 0.453, 0.476, 57.519
CIE-LCH 80.47, 80.404, 89.864
CIE-LUV 80.47, 35.853, 84.08
Hunter-Lab 75.841, -3.873, 46.339
Binary 11101101, 11000100, 00001110

Color Schemes with #edc40e

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Alternatives to #edc40e

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#edc40e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #edc40e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#edc40e;}
.background {background-color:#edc40e;}
.border {border:1px solid #edc40e;}

Shades and Tints of #edc40e

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, #0f0c01 is the darkest color, while #fffefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #edc40e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838178 is the less saturated color, while #f7ca04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #edc40e 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
  • #bcbcbc Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c6be99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e3ca1c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fdc022 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f8b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e6c816 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f7c11b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f4bd83 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population