#edc42b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #edc42b is composed of 92.9% red, 76.9% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 81.9% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 47.3 degrees, a saturation of 84.3% and a lightness of 54.9%. #edc42b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff56 with #db8900. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 93
    • G 77
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 82
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#edc42b color description : Bright yellow.

#edc42b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #edc42b has RGB values of R:237, G:196, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.82, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15582251.

Hex triplet edc42b #edc42b
RGB Decimal 237, 196, 43 rgb(237,196,43)
RGB Percent 92.9, 76.9, 16.9 rgb(92.9%,76.9%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 17, 82, 7
HSL 47.3°, 84.3, 54.9 hsl(47.3,84.3%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.3°, 81.9, 92.9
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 80.55, 0.749, 74.713
XYZ 55.102, 57.661, 10.513
xyY 0.447, 0.468, 57.661
CIE-LCH 80.55, 74.717, 89.425
CIE-LUV 80.55, 35.381, 80.665
Hunter-Lab 75.935, -3.359, 44.946
Binary 11101101, 11000100, 00101011

Color Schemes with #edc42b

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Alternatives to #edc42b

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#edc42b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #edc42b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#edc42b;}
.background {background-color:#edc42b;}
.border {border:1px solid #edc42b;}

Shades and Tints of #edc42b

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, #050400 is the darkest color, while #fefbf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #edc42b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959183 is the less saturated color, while #ffce19 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #edc42b 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
  • #bfbfbf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c8c0a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e2cb37 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fcc139 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f8bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e6c832 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f6c234 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f4bd8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population