#edc427 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #edc427 is composed of 92.9% red, 76.9% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 83.5% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 47.6 degrees, a saturation of 84.6% and a lightness of 54.1%. #edc427 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #db8900. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 93
    • G 77
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 84
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#edc427 color description : Bright yellow.

#edc427 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #edc427 has RGB values of R:237, G:196, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.84, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15582247.

Hex triplet edc427 #edc427
RGB Decimal 237, 196, 39 rgb(237,196,39)
RGB Percent 92.9, 76.9, 15.3 rgb(92.9%,76.9%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 17, 84, 7
HSL 47.6°, 84.6, 54.1 hsl(47.6,84.6%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.6°, 83.5, 92.9
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 80.534, 0.64, 75.769
XYZ 55.032, 57.633, 10.145
xyY 0.448, 0.469, 57.633
CIE-LCH 80.534, 75.772, 89.516
CIE-LUV 80.534, 35.473, 81.329
Hunter-Lab 75.917, -3.459, 45.218
Binary 11101101, 11000100, 00100111

Color Schemes with #edc427

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Alternatives to #edc427

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#edc427 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #edc427

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CSS codes
.text {color:#edc427;}
.background {background-color:#edc427;}
.border {border:1px solid #edc427;}

Shades and Tints of #edc427

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 #edc427

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8a8a is the less saturated color, while #f6c91e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #edc427 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
  • #c7bfa0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e2cb33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fcc136 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f8bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e6c82e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f6c230 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f4bd8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population