#ecc979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ecc979 is composed of 92.5% red, 78.8% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 48.7% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 41.7 degrees, a saturation of 75.2% and a lightness of 70%. #ecc979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #d99300. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc66.

    • R 93
    • G 79
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 49
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ecc979 color description : Soft orange.

#ecc979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ecc979 has RGB values of R:236, G:201, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.49, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15518073.

Hex triplet ecc979 #ecc979
RGB Decimal 236, 201, 121 rgb(236,201,121)
RGB Percent 92.5, 78.8, 47.5 rgb(92.5%,78.8%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 15, 49, 7
HSL 41.7°, 75.2, 70 hsl(41.7,75.2%,70%)
HSV (or HSB) 41.7°, 48.7, 92.5
Web Safe ffcc66 #ffcc66
CIE-LAB 82.373, 2.333, 44.337
XYZ 58.93, 60.989, 26.756
xyY 0.402, 0.416, 60.989
CIE-LCH 82.373, 44.398, 86.988
CIE-LUV 82.373, 27.625, 56.14
Hunter-Lab 78.095, -1.972, 34.353
Binary 11101100, 11001001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #ecc979

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Alternatives to #ecc979

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#ecc979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ecc979

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#ecc979 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ecc979;}
.background {background-color:#ecc979;}
.border {border:1px solid #ecc979;}

Shades and Tints of #ecc979

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 #fdf9f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ecc979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b4ae is the less saturated color, while #fed067 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ecc979 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
  • #cacaca Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #d1caba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e2cf81 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f9c681 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f5c2cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e5cd7e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f4c77e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f2c4b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population