#edc72a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #edc72a is composed of 92.9% red, 78% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 82.3% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 48.3 degrees, a saturation of 84.4% and a lightness of 54.7%. #edc72a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #db8f00. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 93
    • G 78
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 82
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#edc72a color description : Bright yellow.

#edc72a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #edc72a has RGB values of R:237, G:199, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.82, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15583018.

Hex triplet edc72a #edc72a
RGB Decimal 237, 199, 42 rgb(237,199,42)
RGB Percent 92.9, 78, 16.5 rgb(92.9%,78%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 16, 82, 7
HSL 48.3°, 84.4, 54.7 hsl(48.3,84.4%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.3°, 82.3, 92.9
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 81.303, -0.825, 75.628
XYZ 55.767, 59.021, 10.645
xyY 0.445, 0.471, 59.021
CIE-LCH 81.303, 75.633, 90.625
CIE-LUV 81.303, 33.204, 82
Hunter-Lab 76.825, -4.871, 45.562
Binary 11101101, 11000111, 00101010

Color Schemes with #edc72a

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Alternatives to #edc72a

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#edc72a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #edc72a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#edc72a;}
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Shades and Tints of #edc72a

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, #040300 is the darkest color, while #fefbf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #edc72a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949183 is the less saturated color, while #ffd218 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #edc72a 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
  • #c0c0c0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c9c1a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e5cd35 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fec339 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f8bcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e7ca31 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f8c433 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f4c08f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population