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#BDC720

#bdc720 ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bdc720 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 78.04% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.03% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.92% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 63.59°, with 72.29% saturation and 45.29% 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 11.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 6.35.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5177

Complementary

  1. #bdc720
  2. #2a20c7

Split complementary

  1. #bdc720
  2. #2069c7
  3. #7d20c7

Analogous

  1. #c77d20
  2. #bdc720
  3. #69c720

Triadic

  1. #bdc720
  2. #20bdc7
  3. #c720bd

Tetradic

  1. #bdc720
  2. #20c72a
  3. #2a20c7
  4. #c720bd

Square

  1. #bdc720
  2. #20c77d
  3. #2a20c7
  4. #c72069

Monochromatic

  1. #40430b
  2. #7e8515
  3. #bdc720
  4. #dae351
  5. #e8ee92

Shades

#bdc720 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdc720
  2. #aab31d
  3. #979f1a
  4. #848b16
  5. #717713
  6. #5f6410
  7. #4c500d
  8. #393c0a
  9. #262806
  10. #131403
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdc720 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdc720
  2. #c4cd36
  3. #cad24d
  4. #d1d863
  5. #d7dd79
  6. #dee390
  7. #e5e9a6
  8. #ebeebc
  9. #f2f4d2
  10. #f8f9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdc720 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdc720
  2. #b7c02a
  3. #b1b933
  4. #abb23d
  5. #a5ab46
  6. #9fa450
  7. #989c5a
  8. #929563
  9. #8c8e6d
  10. #868776
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bec299 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6bd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c033 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cabaaa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdc100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdc32c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c5c088 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdc720 {
  color: #bdc720;
}
Background
.bg-bdc720 {
  background-color: #bdc720;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdc720 {
  border: 2px solid #bdc720;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdc720;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 199 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 72% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdc720 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdc720, #69c720);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdc720 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 199 32 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.35 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.09 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 8.21 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.41 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.80 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.92 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 9.36 #4238df Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Pear
#bdc720  rgb(189, 199, 32)  hsl(64, 72%, 45%)  Pear
#2a20c7  rgb(42, 32, 199)  hsl(244, 72%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#20bdc7  rgb(32, 189, 199)  hsl(184, 72%, 45%)  Dark Turquoise
#c720bd  rgb(199, 32, 189)  hsl(304, 72%, 45%)  Medium Orchid