#edc917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #edc917 is composed of 92.9% red, 78.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 90.3% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 49.9 degrees, a saturation of 85.6% and a lightness of 51%. #edc917 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #db9300. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 93
    • G 79
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 90
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#edc917 color description : Vivid yellow.

#edc917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #edc917 has RGB values of R:237, G:201, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.9, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15583511.

Hex triplet edc917 #edc917
RGB Decimal 237, 201, 23 rgb(237,201,23)
RGB Percent 92.9, 78.8, 9 rgb(92.9%,78.8%,9%)
CMYK 0, 15, 90, 7
HSL 49.9°, 85.6, 51 hsl(49.9,85.6%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.9°, 90.3, 92.9
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 81.752, -2.261, 80.103
XYZ 55.967, 59.842, 9.413
xyY 0.447, 0.478, 59.842
CIE-LCH 81.752, 80.135, 91.617
CIE-LUV 81.752, 32.064, 85.24
Hunter-Lab 77.358, -6.234, 46.936
Binary 11101101, 11001001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #edc917

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Alternatives to #edc917

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#edc917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #edc917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#edc917;}
.background {background-color:#edc917;}
.border {border:1px solid #edc917;}

Shades and Tints of #edc917

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, #050400 is the darkest color, while #fefcf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #edc917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838381 is the less saturated color, while #f7cf0d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #edc917 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
  • #bfbfbf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c8c19d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e6ce23 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffc443 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f9becb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e9cc1f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f8c633 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f4c289 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population