#edc538 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #edc538 is composed of 92.9% red, 77.3% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 76.4% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 46.7 degrees, a saturation of 83.4% and a lightness of 57.5%. #edc538 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff70 with #db8b00. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 93
    • G 77
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 76
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#edc538 color description : Bright yellow.

#edc538 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #edc538 has RGB values of R:237, G:197, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.76, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15582520.

Hex triplet edc538 #edc538
RGB Decimal 237, 197, 56 rgb(237,197,56)
RGB Percent 92.9, 77.3, 22 rgb(92.9%,77.3%,22%)
CMYK 0, 17, 76, 7
HSL 46.7°, 83.4, 57.5 hsl(46.7,83.4%,57.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.7°, 76.4, 92.9
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 80.864, 0.665, 70.982
XYZ 55.606, 58.225, 12.051
xyY 0.442, 0.463, 58.225
CIE-LCH 80.864, 70.985, 89.463
CIE-LUV 80.864, 34.29, 78.442
Hunter-Lab 76.305, -3.456, 44.05
Binary 11101101, 11000101, 00111000

Color Schemes with #edc538

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Alternatives to #edc538

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#edc538 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #edc538

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CSS codes
.text {color:#edc538;}
.background {background-color:#edc538;}
.border {border:1px solid #edc538;}

Shades and Tints of #edc538

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, #110d02 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #edc538

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a968b is the less saturated color, while #fece27 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #edc538 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
  • #c1c1c1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #cac2a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e3cb43 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fcc245 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f8bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e6c93f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f6c340 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f4be93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population