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#BEC627

#bec627 ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bec627 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 77.65% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.3% yellow and 22.35% black. Its hue angle is 63.02°, with 67.09% saturation and 46.47% 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 11.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 6.63.

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Relative luminance0.5148

Complementary

  1. #bec627
  2. #2f27c6

Split complementary

  1. #bec627
  2. #276ec6
  3. #7f27c6

Analogous

  1. #c67f27
  2. #bec627
  3. #6ec627

Triadic

  1. #bec627
  2. #27bec6
  3. #c627be

Tetradic

  1. #bec627
  2. #27c62f
  3. #2f27c6
  4. #c627be

Square

  1. #bec627
  2. #27c67f
  3. #2f27c6
  4. #c6276e

Monochromatic

  1. #43460e
  2. #81861a
  3. #bec627
  4. #d8df5b
  5. #e7eb9b

Shades

#bec627 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bec627
  2. #abb223
  3. #989e1f
  4. #858b1b
  5. #727717
  6. #5f6314
  7. #4c4f10
  8. #393b0c
  9. #262808
  10. #131404
  11. #000000

Tints

#bec627 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bec627
  2. #c5cc3d
  3. #cbd152
  4. #d2d768
  5. #d8dd7d
  6. #dfe393
  7. #e5e8a9
  8. #eceebe
  9. #f2f4d4
  10. #f9f9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bec627 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bec627
  2. #b8bf30
  3. #b2b839
  4. #abb142
  5. #a5aa4b
  6. #9fa354
  7. #999c5c
  8. #939565
  9. #8c8e6e
  10. #868777
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bec199 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5bc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c037 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbbaa9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdc00b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdc231 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6bf88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bec627 {
  color: #bec627;
}
Background
.bg-bec627 {
  background-color: #bec627;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bec627 {
  border: 2px solid #bec627;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bec627;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 198 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 67% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bec627 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bec627, #6ec627);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bec627 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 198 39 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.63 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.20 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 8.07 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.59 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.66 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.93 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 9.34 #4139d8 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Pear
#bec627  rgb(190, 198, 39)  hsl(63, 67%, 46%)  Pear
#2f27c6  rgb(47, 39, 198)  hsl(243, 67%, 46%)  Medium Blue
#27bec6  rgb(39, 190, 198)  hsl(183, 67%, 46%)  Dark Turquoise
#c627be  rgb(198, 39, 190)  hsl(303, 67%, 46%)  Medium Orchid