#edc521 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #edc521 is composed of 92.9% red, 77.3% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 86.1% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 48.2 degrees, a saturation of 85% and a lightness of 52.9%. #edc521 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #db8b00. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 93
    • G 77
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 86
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#edc521 color description : Vivid yellow.

#edc521 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #edc521 has RGB values of R:237, G:197, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.86, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15582497.

Hex triplet edc521 #edc521
RGB Decimal 237, 197, 33 rgb(237,197,33)
RGB Percent 92.9, 77.3, 12.9 rgb(92.9%,77.3%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 17, 86, 7
HSL 48.2°, 85, 52.9 hsl(48.2,85%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.2°, 86.1, 92.9
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 80.766, -0.019, 77.399
XYZ 55.167, 58.049, 9.738
xyY 0.449, 0.472, 58.049
CIE-LCH 80.766, 77.399, 90.014
CIE-LUV 80.766, 34.855, 82.586
Hunter-Lab 76.19, -4.087, 45.755
Binary 11101101, 11000101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #edc521

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #edc521

Below, you can see some colors close to #edc521. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#edc521 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #edc521

This text has a font color of #edc521.

<span style="color:#edc521;">Text here</span>
#edc521 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #edc521.

<p style="background-color:#edc521;">Content here</p>
#edc521 border color

This element has a border color of #edc521.

<div style="border:1px solid #edc521;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#edc521;}
.background {background-color:#edc521;}
.border {border:1px solid #edc521;}

Shades and Tints of #edc521

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, #0e0b01 is the darkest color, while #fffefb is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #edc521

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878787 is the less saturated color, while #f6cb18 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #edc521 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
  • #c7bf9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e3cb2d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fdc131 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f8bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e7c929 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f7c22b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f4be8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population