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#C2CB2E

#c2cb2e ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c2cb2e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 79.61% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.34% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 63.44°, with 63.05% saturation and 48.82% 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 11.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 5.44.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5438

Complementary

  1. #c2cb2e
  2. #372ecb

Split complementary

  1. #c2cb2e
  2. #2e73cb
  3. #852ecb

Analogous

  1. #cb852e
  2. #c2cb2e
  3. #73cb2e

Triadic

  1. #c2cb2e
  2. #2ec2cb
  3. #cb2ec2

Tetradic

  1. #c2cb2e
  2. #2ecb37
  3. #372ecb
  4. #cb2ec2

Square

  1. #c2cb2e
  2. #2ecb85
  3. #372ecb
  4. #cb2e73

Monochromatic

  1. #4b4e12
  2. #868d20
  3. #c2cb2e
  4. #d6dd69
  5. #e7eba7

Shades

#c2cb2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c2cb2e
  2. #afb729
  3. #9ba225
  4. #888e20
  5. #747a1c
  6. #616617
  7. #4e5112
  8. #3a3d0e
  9. #272909
  10. #131405
  11. #000000

Tints

#c2cb2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c2cb2e
  2. #c8d043
  3. #ced558
  4. #d4db6d
  5. #dae082
  6. #e1e597
  7. #e7eaab
  8. #edefc0
  9. #f3f5d5
  10. #f9faea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c2cb2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c2cb2e
  2. #bbc436
  3. #b5bc3e
  4. #aeb547
  5. #a8ad4f
  6. #a1a657
  7. #9a9e5f
  8. #949767
  9. #8d8f70
  10. #878878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2c69d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbc100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc43c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cfbeae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1c519 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1c737 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cac48d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c2cb2e {
  color: #c2cb2e;
}
Background
.bg-c2cb2e {
  background-color: #c2cb2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c2cb2e {
  border: 2px solid #c2cb2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c2cb2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 203 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 63% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c2cb2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c2cb2e, #73cb2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c2cb2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 203 46 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.44 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.34 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 7.84 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.91 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.48 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 8.59 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 8.92 #3d34d1 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Pear
#c2cb2e  rgb(194, 203, 46)  hsl(63, 63%, 49%)  Pear
#372ecb  rgb(55, 46, 203)  hsl(243, 63%, 49%)  Persian Blue
#2ec2cb  rgb(46, 194, 203)  hsl(183, 63%, 49%)  Dark Turquoise
#cb2ec2  rgb(203, 46, 194)  hsl(303, 63%, 49%)  Medium Orchid