#edc742 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #edc742 is composed of 92.9% red, 78% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 72.2% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 46.7 degrees, a saturation of 82.6% and a lightness of 59.4%. #edc742 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #db8f00. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 93
    • G 78
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 72
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#edc742 color description : Bright yellow.

#edc742 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #edc742 has RGB values of R:237, G:199, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.72, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15583042.

Hex triplet edc742 #edc742
RGB Decimal 237, 199, 66 rgb(237,199,66)
RGB Percent 92.9, 78, 25.9 rgb(92.9%,78%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 16, 72, 7
HSL 46.7°, 82.6, 59.4 hsl(46.7,82.6%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.7°, 72.2, 92.9
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 81.427, 0.05, 67.948
XYZ 56.332, 59.247, 13.623
xyY 0.436, 0.459, 59.247
CIE-LCH 81.427, 67.948, 89.958
CIE-LUV 81.427, 32.51, 76.755
Hunter-Lab 76.972, -4.065, 43.387
Binary 11101101, 11000111, 01000010

Color Schemes with #edc742

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Alternatives to #edc742

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#edc742 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #edc742

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CSS codes
.text {color:#edc742;}
.background {background-color:#edc742;}
.border {border:1px solid #edc742;}

Shades and Tints of #edc742

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, #080601 is the darkest color, while #fefcf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #edc742

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9b92 is the less saturated color, while #fdd032 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #edc742 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
  • #c3c3c3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #cbc4a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e4cd4c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fdc34e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f8bdca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e7cb48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f7c44a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f4c199 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population