#ecc42a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ecc42a is composed of 92.5% red, 76.9% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 82.2% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 47.6 degrees, a saturation of 83.6% and a lightness of 54.5%. #ecc42a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #d98900. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 93
    • G 77
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 82
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ecc42a color description : Bright yellow.

#ecc42a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ecc42a has RGB values of R:236, G:196, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.82, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15516714.

Hex triplet ecc42a #ecc42a
RGB Decimal 236, 196, 42 rgb(236,196,42)
RGB Percent 92.5, 76.9, 16.5 rgb(92.5%,76.9%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 17, 82, 7
HSL 47.6°, 83.6, 54.5 hsl(47.6,83.6%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.6°, 82.2, 92.5
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 80.45, 0.293, 74.865
XYZ 54.751, 57.482, 10.402
xyY 0.446, 0.469, 57.482
CIE-LCH 80.45, 74.866, 89.776
CIE-LUV 80.45, 34.649, 80.815
Hunter-Lab 75.817, -3.777, 44.938
Binary 11101100, 11000100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #ecc42a

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Alternatives to #ecc42a

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#ecc42a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ecc42a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ecc42a;}
.background {background-color:#ecc42a;}
.border {border:1px solid #ecc42a;}

Shades and Tints of #ecc42a

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, #030300 is the darkest color, while #fefbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ecc42a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939083 is the less saturated color, while #fece18 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ecc42a 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
  • #bebebe Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c7bfa0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e2ca36 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fcc038 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f7bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e5c831 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f6c233 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f3bd8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population