#edc940 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #edc940 is composed of 92.9% red, 78.8% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 73% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 47.5 degrees, a saturation of 82.8% and a lightness of 59%. #edc940 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #db9300. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 93
    • G 79
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 73
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#edc940 color description : Bright yellow.

#edc940 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #edc940 has RGB values of R:237, G:201, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.73, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15583552.

Hex triplet edc940 #edc940
RGB Decimal 237, 201, 64 rgb(237,201,64)
RGB Percent 92.9, 78.8, 25.1 rgb(92.9%,78.8%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 15, 73, 7
HSL 47.5°, 82.8, 59 hsl(47.5,82.8%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.5°, 73, 92.9
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 81.92, -1.069, 69.167
XYZ 56.738, 60.15, 13.472
xyY 0.435, 0.461, 60.15
CIE-LCH 81.92, 69.176, 90.885
CIE-LUV 81.92, 31.146, 78.101
Hunter-Lab 77.557, -5.139, 43.991
Binary 11101101, 11001001, 01000000

Color Schemes with #edc940

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Alternatives to #edc940

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#edc940 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #edc940

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CSS codes
.text {color:#edc940;}
.background {background-color:#edc940;}
.border {border:1px solid #edc940;}

Shades and Tints of #edc940

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, #060501 is the darkest color, while #fefcf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #edc940

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9a90 is the less saturated color, while #fdd230 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #edc940 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
  • #c4c4c4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ccc5aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e5ce4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffc450 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f8bfcc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e8cc46 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f8c64a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f4c299 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population