#ecd979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ecd979 is composed of 92.5% red, 85.1% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.1% magenta, 48.7% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 50.1 degrees, a saturation of 75.2% and a lightness of 70%. #ecd979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #d9b300. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc66.

    • R 93
    • G 85
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 49
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ecd979 color description : Soft yellow.

#ecd979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ecd979 has RGB values of R:236, G:217, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.49, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15522169.

Hex triplet ecd979 #ecd979
RGB Decimal 236, 217, 121 rgb(236,217,121)
RGB Percent 92.5, 85.1, 47.5 rgb(92.5%,85.1%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 8, 49, 7
HSL 50.1°, 75.2, 70 hsl(50.1,75.2%,70%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.1°, 48.7, 92.5
Web Safe ffcc66 #ffcc66
CIE-LAB 86.425, -5.869, 49.314
XYZ 62.856, 68.841, 28.065
xyY 0.393, 0.431, 68.841
CIE-LCH 86.425, 49.662, 96.787
CIE-LUV 86.425, 17.182, 63.896
Hunter-Lab 82.97, -9.971, 38.024
Binary 11101100, 11011001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #ecd979

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Alternatives to #ecd979

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#ecd979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ecd979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ecd979;}
.background {background-color:#ecd979;}
.border {border:1px solid #ecd979;}

Shades and Tints of #ecd979

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 #fdfbf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ecd979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b6ae is the less saturated color, while #fee567 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ecd979 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
  • #d4d4d4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #d9d5c2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #eeda7f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffd29b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f7cfde Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #edd97d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f8d58e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f3d3b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population