#fec500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #fec500 is composed of 99.6% red, 77.3% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 22.4% magenta, 100% yellow and 0.4% black. It has a hue angle of 46.5 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 49.8%. #fec500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #fd8b00. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 100
    • G 77
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 22
    • Y 100
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#fec500 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) yellow.

#fec500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #fec500 has RGB values of R:254, G:197, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.22, Y:1, K:0. Its decimal value is 16696576.

Hex triplet fec500 #fec500
RGB Decimal 254, 197, 0 rgb(254,197,0)
RGB Percent 99.6, 77.3, 0 rgb(99.6%,77.3%,0%)
CMYK 0, 22, 100, 0
HSL 46.5°, 100, 49.8 hsl(46.5,100%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.5°, 100, 99.6
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 82.382, 6.85, 83.91
XYZ 60.841, 61.007, 8.571
xyY 0.467, 0.468, 61.007
CIE-LCH 82.382, 84.189, 85.333
CIE-LUV 82.382, 48.323, 85.482
Hunter-Lab 78.107, 2.354, 48.168
Binary 11111110, 11000101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #fec500

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Alternatives to #fec500

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#fec500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #fec500

This text has a font color of #fec500.

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#fec500 background color

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#fec500 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#fec500;}
.background {background-color:#fec500;}
.border {border:1px solid #fec500;}

Shades and Tints of #fec500

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, #130e00 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #fec500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898475 is the less saturated color, while #fec500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #fec500 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
  • #c0c0c0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ccc19a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e8d00f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffc651 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffbec9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #f0cc09 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #fec634 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fec17f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population