#cec601 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cec601 is composed of 80.8% red, 77.6% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.9% magenta, 99.5% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 57.7 degrees, a saturation of 99% and a lightness of 40.6%. #cec601 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff02 with #9d8d00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 81
    • G 78
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 100
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#cec601 color description : Strong yellow.

#cec601 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cec601 has RGB values of R:206, G:198, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:1, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 13551105.

Hex triplet cec601 #cec601
RGB Decimal 206, 198, 1 rgb(206,198,1)
RGB Percent 80.8, 77.6, 0.4 rgb(80.8%,77.6%,0.4%)
CMYK 0, 4, 100, 19
HSL 57.7°, 99, 40.6 hsl(57.7,99%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.7°, 99.5, 80.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 78.177, -14.36, 78.771
XYZ 45.653, 53.513, 7.953
xyY 0.426, 0.5, 53.513
CIE-LCH 78.177, 80.07, 100.332
CIE-LUV 78.177, 11.717, 85.212
Hunter-Lab 73.153, -16.618, 44.761
Binary 11001110, 11000110, 00000001

Color Schemes with #cec601

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Alternatives to #cec601

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#cec601 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cec601

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cec601;}
.background {background-color:#cec601;}
.border {border:1px solid #cec601;}

Shades and Tints of #cec601

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, #0b0a00 is the darkest color, while #fffff6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cec601

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6e61 is the less saturated color, while #cec601 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cec601 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b8b68f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dcc400 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f5bb23 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ddbbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d7c500 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e7bf16 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d8bf80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population