#edc227 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #edc227 is composed of 92.9% red, 76.1% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 83.5% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 47 degrees, a saturation of 84.6% and a lightness of 54.1%. #edc227 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #db8500. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 93
    • G 76
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 84
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#edc227 color description : Bright yellow.

#edc227 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #edc227 has RGB values of R:237, G:194, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.84, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15581735.

Hex triplet edc227 #edc227
RGB Decimal 237, 194, 39 rgb(237,194,39)
RGB Percent 92.9, 76.1, 15.3 rgb(92.9%,76.1%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 18, 84, 7
HSL 47°, 84.6, 54.1 hsl(47,84.6%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 47°, 83.5, 92.9
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 80.031, 1.674, 75.349
XYZ 54.584, 56.737, 9.996
xyY 0.45, 0.468, 56.737
CIE-LCH 80.031, 75.368, 88.727
CIE-LUV 80.031, 36.953, 80.559
Hunter-Lab 75.324, -2.466, 44.859
Binary 11101101, 11000010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #edc227

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Alternatives to #edc227

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#edc227 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #edc227

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CSS codes
.text {color:#edc227;}
.background {background-color:#edc227;}
.border {border:1px solid #edc227;}

Shades and Tints of #edc227

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 #fefaee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #edc227

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8a8a is the less saturated color, while #f6c71e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #edc227 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
  • #bdbdbd Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c7be9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e1c933 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fabf35 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f8b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e5c62e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f5c030 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f4bb8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population