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#BDC320

#bdc320 ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bdc320 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 76.47% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.59% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 62.21°, with 71.81% saturation and 44.51% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 7.38.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.4995

Complementary

  1. #bdc320
  2. #2620c3

Split complementary

  1. #bdc320
  2. #206bc3
  3. #7820c3

Analogous

  1. #c37820
  2. #bdc320
  3. #6bc320

Triadic

  1. #bdc320
  2. #20bdc3
  3. #c320bd

Tetradic

  1. #bdc320
  2. #20c326
  3. #2620c3
  4. #c320bd

Square

  1. #bdc320
  2. #20c378
  3. #2620c3
  4. #c3206b

Monochromatic

  1. #3e400a
  2. #7d8115
  3. #bdc320
  4. #dce24e
  5. #e9ed8f

Shades

#bdc320 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdc320
  2. #aab01d
  3. #979c1a
  4. #848916
  5. #717513
  6. #5f6210
  7. #4c4e0d
  8. #393b0a
  9. #262706
  10. #131403
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdc320 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdc320
  2. #c4c936
  3. #cacf4d
  4. #d1d563
  5. #d7db79
  6. #dee190
  7. #e5e7a6
  8. #ebedbc
  9. #f2f3d2
  10. #f8f9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdc320 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdc320
  2. #b7bc2a
  3. #b1b633
  4. #abaf3d
  5. #a5a846
  6. #9fa250
  7. #989b5a
  8. #929463
  9. #8c8d6d
  10. #868776
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcbf96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3ba00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3bd32 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbb6a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cabd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbc02b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c5bc85 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdc320 {
  color: #bdc320;
}
Background
.bg-bdc320 {
  background-color: #bdc320;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdc320 {
  border: 2px solid #bdc320;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdc320;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 195 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 72% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdc320 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdc320, #6bc320);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdc320 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 195 32 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.38 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 7.94 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.05 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.79 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.92 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.97 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.23 #423cdf Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Pear
#bdc320  rgb(189, 195, 32)  hsl(62, 72%, 45%)  Pear
#2620c3  rgb(38, 32, 195)  hsl(242, 72%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#20bdc3  rgb(32, 189, 195)  hsl(182, 72%, 45%)  Tiffany Blue
#c320bd  rgb(195, 32, 189)  hsl(302, 72%, 45%)  Purpureus