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#BDC822

#bdc822 ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bdc822 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 78.43% green and 13.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 83% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 63.98°, with 70.94% saturation and 45.88% 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 11.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 6.11.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5224

Complementary

  1. #bdc822
  2. #2d22c8

Split complementary

  1. #bdc822
  2. #226ac8
  3. #8022c8

Analogous

  1. #c88022
  2. #bdc822
  3. #6ac822

Triadic

  1. #bdc822
  2. #22bdc8
  3. #c822bd

Tetradic

  1. #bdc822
  2. #22c82d
  3. #2d22c8
  4. #c822bd

Square

  1. #bdc822
  2. #22c880
  3. #2d22c8
  4. #c8226a

Monochromatic

  1. #41450c
  2. #7f8717
  3. #bdc822
  4. #d9e254
  5. #e7ed96

Shades

#bdc822 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdc822
  2. #aab41f
  3. #97a01b
  4. #848c18
  5. #717814
  6. #5f6411
  7. #4c500e
  8. #393c0a
  9. #262807
  10. #131403
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdc822 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdc822
  2. #c4ce38
  3. #cad34e
  4. #d1d964
  5. #d7de7a
  6. #dee491
  7. #e5e9a7
  8. #ebefbd
  9. #f2f4d3
  10. #f8fae9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdc822 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdc822
  2. #b7c12b
  3. #b1ba35
  4. #abb23e
  5. #a5ab48
  6. #9fa451
  7. #989d5a
  8. #929664
  9. #8c8e6d
  10. #868777
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bec399 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7be00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c134 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cabcab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdc200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdc42e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c5c189 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdc822 {
  color: #bdc822;
}
Background
.bg-bdc822 {
  background-color: #bdc822;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdc822 {
  border: 2px solid #bdc822;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdc822;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 200 34;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 71% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdc822 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdc822, #6ac822);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdc822 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 200 34 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.11 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.79 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.18 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 8.34 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.77 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.88 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 9.36 #4237dd Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Pear
#bdc822  rgb(189, 200, 34)  hsl(64, 71%, 46%)  Pear
#2d22c8  rgb(45, 34, 200)  hsl(244, 71%, 46%)  Medium Blue
#22bdc8  rgb(34, 189, 200)  hsl(184, 71%, 46%)  Dark Turquoise
#c822bd  rgb(200, 34, 189)  hsl(304, 71%, 46%)  Medium Orchid