#edc231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #edc231 is composed of 92.9% red, 76.1% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 79.3% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 46.3 degrees, a saturation of 83.9% and a lightness of 56.1%. #edc231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #db8500. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 93
    • G 76
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 79
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#edc231 color description : Bright yellow.

#edc231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #edc231 has RGB values of R:237, G:194, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.79, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15581745.

Hex triplet edc231 #edc231
RGB Decimal 237, 194, 49 rgb(237,194,49)
RGB Percent 92.9, 76.1, 19.2 rgb(92.9%,76.1%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 18, 79, 7
HSL 46.3°, 83.9, 56.1 hsl(46.3,83.9%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.3°, 79.3, 92.9
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 80.074, 1.968, 72.534
XYZ 54.772, 56.812, 10.987
xyY 0.447, 0.464, 56.812
CIE-LCH 80.074, 72.561, 88.446
CIE-LUV 80.074, 36.697, 78.759
Hunter-Lab 75.374, -2.194, 44.12
Binary 11101101, 11000010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #edc231

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Alternatives to #edc231

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#edc231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #edc231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#edc231;}
.background {background-color:#edc231;}
.border {border:1px solid #edc231;}

Shades and Tints of #edc231

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 #edc231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979387 is the less saturated color, while #fecb20 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #edc231 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
  • #bebebe Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c7bfa2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e1c93c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fabf3e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f8b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e5c738 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f5c039 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f4bc8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population