#edc609 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #edc609 is composed of 92.9% red, 77.6% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 96.2% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 49.7 degrees, a saturation of 92.7% and a lightness of 48.2%. #edc609 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #db8d00. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 93
    • G 78
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 96
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#edc609 color description : Vivid yellow.

#edc609 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #edc609 has RGB values of R:237, G:198, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.96, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15582729.

Hex triplet edc609 #edc609
RGB Decimal 237, 198, 9 rgb(237,198,9)
RGB Percent 92.9, 77.6, 3.5 rgb(92.9%,77.6%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 16, 96, 7
HSL 49.7°, 92.7, 48.2 hsl(49.7,92.7%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.7°, 96.2, 92.9
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 80.969, -0.886, 81.284
XYZ 55.169, 58.415, 8.628
xyY 0.451, 0.478, 58.415
CIE-LCH 80.969, 81.289, 90.624
CIE-LUV 80.969, 34.406, 85.114
Hunter-Lab 76.43, -4.905, 46.808
Binary 11101101, 11000110, 00001001

Color Schemes with #edc609

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Alternatives to #edc609

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#edc609 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #edc609

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CSS codes
.text {color:#edc609;}
.background {background-color:#edc609;}
.border {border:1px solid #edc609;}

Shades and Tints of #edc609

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, #0a0900 is the darkest color, while #fffdf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #edc609

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b7b is the less saturated color, while #edc609 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #edc609 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
  • #bcbcbc Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c6be98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e4cc17 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fec220 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f9bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e7ca12 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f8c317 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f4bf82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population