#eec500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #eec500 is composed of 93.3% red, 77.3% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 100% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 49.7 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 46.7%. #eec500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #dd8b00. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 93
    • G 77
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 100
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#eec500 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) yellow.

#eec500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #eec500 has RGB values of R:238, G:197, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:1, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15648000.

Hex triplet eec500 #eec500
RGB Decimal 238, 197, 0 rgb(238,197,0)
RGB Percent 93.3, 77.3, 0 rgb(93.3%,77.3%,0%)
CMYK 0, 17, 100, 7
HSL 49.7°, 100, 46.7 hsl(49.7,100%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.7°, 100, 93.3
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 80.801, -0.017, 82.07
XYZ 55.227, 58.112, 8.308
xyY 0.454, 0.478, 58.112
CIE-LCH 80.801, 82.07, 90.012
CIE-LUV 80.801, 35.974, 85.23
Hunter-Lab 76.231, -4.087, 46.9
Binary 11101110, 11000101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #eec500

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Alternatives to #eec500

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#eec500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #eec500

This text has a font color of #eec500.

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#eec500 background color

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#eec500 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#eec500;}
.background {background-color:#eec500;}
.border {border:1px solid #eec500;}

Shades and Tints of #eec500

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, #030200 is the darkest color, while #fffcee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #eec500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807d6e is the less saturated color, while #eec500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #eec500 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
  • #bbbbbb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c5bd96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e4cb0b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fec119 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f9bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e7c907 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f8c210 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f5be7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population