#edc540 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #edc540 is composed of 92.9% red, 77.3% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 73% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 46.1 degrees, a saturation of 82.8% and a lightness of 59%. #edc540 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #db8b00. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 93
    • G 77
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 73
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#edc540 color description : Bright yellow.

#edc540 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #edc540 has RGB values of R:237, G:197, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.73, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15582528.

Hex triplet edc540 #edc540
RGB Decimal 237, 197, 64 rgb(237,197,64)
RGB Percent 92.9, 77.3, 25.1 rgb(92.9%,77.3%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 17, 73, 7
HSL 46.1°, 82.8, 59 hsl(46.1,82.8%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.1°, 73, 92.9
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 80.911, 0.992, 68.19
XYZ 55.817, 58.31, 13.165
xyY 0.438, 0.458, 58.31
CIE-LCH 80.911, 68.197, 89.166
CIE-LUV 80.911, 34.022, 76.473
Hunter-Lab 76.361, -3.153, 43.23
Binary 11101101, 11000101, 01000000

Color Schemes with #edc540

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Alternatives to #edc540

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#edc540 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #edc540

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CSS codes
.text {color:#edc540;}
.background {background-color:#edc540;}
.border {border:1px solid #edc540;}

Shades and Tints of #edc540

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, #060501 is the darkest color, while #fefbf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #edc540

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9a90 is the less saturated color, while #fdce30 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #edc540 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
  • #c2c2c2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #cbc3a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e2cc4b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fcc24c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f8bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e6c947 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f6c347 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f4bf97 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population