#ecc700 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ecc700 is composed of 92.5% red, 78% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.7% magenta, 100% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 50.6 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 46.3%. #ecc700 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #d98f00. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 93
    • G 78
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 100
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ecc700 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) yellow.

#ecc700 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ecc700 has RGB values of R:236, G:199, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:1, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15517440.

Hex triplet ecc700 #ecc700
RGB Decimal 236, 199, 0 rgb(236,199,0)
RGB Percent 92.5, 78, 0 rgb(92.5%,78%,0%)
CMYK 0, 16, 100, 7
HSL 50.6°, 100, 46.3 hsl(50.6,100%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.6°, 100, 92.5
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 81.116, -1.908, 82.204
XYZ 55.016, 58.682, 8.429
xyY 0.45, 0.48, 58.682
CIE-LCH 81.116, 82.226, 91.33
CIE-LUV 81.116, 32.972, 85.945
Hunter-Lab 76.604, -5.861, 47.099
Binary 11101100, 11000111, 00000000

Color Schemes with #ecc700

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Alternatives to #ecc700

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#ecc700 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ecc700

This text has a font color of #ecc700.

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#ecc700 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ecc700;}
.background {background-color:#ecc700;}
.border {border:1px solid #ecc700;}

Shades and Tints of #ecc700

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fffcec is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ecc700

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7c6d is the less saturated color, while #ecc700 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ecc700 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
  • #e5cc09 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffc226 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f8bcc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e7ca06 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f8c418 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f3c080 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population