#edc957 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #edc957 is composed of 92.9% red, 78.8% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 63.3% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 45.6 degrees, a saturation of 80.6% and a lightness of 63.5%. #edc957 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #db9300. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc66.

    • R 93
    • G 79
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 63
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#edc957 color description : Soft yellow.

#edc957 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #edc957 has RGB values of R:237, G:201, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.63, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15583575.

Hex triplet edc957 #edc957
RGB Decimal 237, 201, 87 rgb(237,201,87)
RGB Percent 92.9, 78.8, 34.1 rgb(92.9%,78.8%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 15, 63, 7
HSL 45.6°, 80.6, 63.5 hsl(45.6,80.6%,63.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.6°, 63.3, 92.9
Web Safe ffcc66 #ffcc66
CIE-LAB 82.092, 0.146, 60.059
XYZ 57.532, 60.468, 17.657
xyY 0.424, 0.446, 60.468
CIE-LCH 82.092, 60.059, 89.861
CIE-LUV 82.092, 30.23, 70.972
Hunter-Lab 77.761, -4.017, 40.97
Binary 11101101, 11001001, 01010111

Color Schemes with #edc957

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Alternatives to #edc957

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#edc957 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #edc957

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CSS codes
.text {color:#edc957;}
.background {background-color:#edc957;}
.border {border:1px solid #edc957;}

Shades and Tints of #edc957

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, #090701 is the darkest color, while #fefcf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #edc957

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a49f is the less saturated color, while #fbd049 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #edc957 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
  • #c7c7c7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #cfc7b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e4cf60 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fdc562 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f7c0cd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e7cc5d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f7c65e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f3c3a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population