#ffec00 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ffec00 is composed of 100% red, 92.5% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7.5% magenta, 100% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 55.5 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 50%. #ffec00 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #ffd900. Closest websafe color is: #ffff00.

    • R 100
    • G 93
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 7
    • Y 100
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#ffec00 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) yellow.

#ffec00 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ffec00 has RGB values of R:255, G:236, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.07, Y:1, K:0. Its decimal value is 16772096.

Hex triplet ffec00 #ffec00
RGB Decimal 255, 236, 0 rgb(255,236,0)
RGB Percent 100, 92.5, 0 rgb(100%,92.5%,0%)
CMYK 0, 7, 100, 0
HSL 55.5°, 100, 50 hsl(55.5,100%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.5°, 100, 100
Web Safe ffff00 #ffff00
CIE-LAB 92.244, -12.394, 90.922
XYZ 71.236, 81.253, 11.931
xyY 0.433, 0.494, 81.253
CIE-LCH 92.244, 91.763, 97.762
CIE-LUV 92.244, 20.48, 99.804
Hunter-Lab 90.14, -16.681, 55.251
Binary 11111111, 11101100, 00000000

Color Schemes with #ffec00

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Alternatives to #ffec00

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#ffec00 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ffec00

This text has a font color of #ffec00.

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#ffec00 background color

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#ffec00 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ffec00;}
.background {background-color:#ffec00;}
.border {border:1px solid #ffec00;}

Shades and Tints of #ffec00

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, #141200 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ffec00

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898876 is the less saturated color, while #ffec00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ffec00 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
  • #d7d7d7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #dfdbac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ffea89 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffe6c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffe2eb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ffea57 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ffe87e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ffe695 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population