#edd179 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #edd179 is composed of 92.9% red, 82% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 48.9% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 45.5 degrees, a saturation of 76.3% and a lightness of 70.2%. #edd179 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #dba300. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc66.

    • R 93
    • G 82
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 49
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#edd179 color description : Soft yellow.

#edd179 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #edd179 has RGB values of R:237, G:209, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.49, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15585657.

Hex triplet edd179 #edd179
RGB Decimal 237, 209, 121 rgb(237,209,121)
RGB Percent 92.9, 82, 47.5 rgb(92.9%,82%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 12, 49, 7
HSL 45.5°, 76.3, 70.2 hsl(45.5,76.3%,70.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.5°, 48.9, 92.9
Web Safe ffcc66 #ffcc66
CIE-LAB 84.477, -1.388, 46.954
XYZ 61.177, 64.988, 27.41
xyY 0.398, 0.423, 64.988
CIE-LCH 84.477, 46.975, 91.694
CIE-LUV 84.477, 23.058, 60.091
Hunter-Lab 80.615, -5.617, 36.272
Binary 11101101, 11010001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #edd179

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Alternatives to #edd179

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#edd179 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #edd179

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CSS codes
.text {color:#edd179;}
.background {background-color:#edd179;}
.border {border:1px solid #edd179;}

Shades and Tints of #edd179

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #edd179

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b6ae is the less saturated color, while #ffda67 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #edd179 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
  • #cfcfcf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #d5cfbe Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e8d580 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffcc88 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f7c9d7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ead37d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f8ce82 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f3cbb4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population