#ecc959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ecc959 is composed of 92.5% red, 78.8% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 62.3% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 45.7 degrees, a saturation of 79.5% and a lightness of 63.7%. #ecc959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #d99300. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc66.

    • R 93
    • G 79
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 62
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ecc959 color description : Soft yellow.

#ecc959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ecc959 has RGB values of R:236, G:201, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.62, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15518041.

Hex triplet ecc959 #ecc959
RGB Decimal 236, 201, 89 rgb(236,201,89)
RGB Percent 92.5, 78.8, 34.9 rgb(92.5%,78.8%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 15, 62, 7
HSL 45.7°, 79.5, 63.7 hsl(45.7,79.5%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.7°, 62.3, 92.5
Web Safe ffcc66 #ffcc66
CIE-LAB 82.017, -0.145, 59.07
XYZ 57.282, 60.33, 18.078
xyY 0.422, 0.445, 60.33
CIE-LCH 82.017, 59.07, 90.141
CIE-LUV 82.017, 29.405, 70.197
Hunter-Lab 77.672, -4.284, 40.571
Binary 11101100, 11001001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #ecc959

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Alternatives to #ecc959

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#ecc959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ecc959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ecc959;}
.background {background-color:#ecc959;}
.border {border:1px solid #ecc959;}

Shades and Tints of #ecc959

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, #0a0801 is the darkest color, while #fefdf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ecc959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a4a0 is the less saturated color, while #fad04b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ecc959 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
  • #cec7b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e4ce62 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fdc563 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f6c0cd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e7cc5f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f7c65f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f2c3a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population