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#C2CC3B

#c2cc3b ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c2cc3b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 80% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 71.08% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 64.14°, with 58.7% saturation and 51.57% 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 11.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 5.44.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5497

Complementary

  1. #c2cc3b
  2. #453bcc

Split complementary

  1. #c2cc3b
  2. #3b79cc
  3. #8e3bcc

Analogous

  1. #cc8e3b
  2. #c2cc3b
  3. #79cc3b

Triadic

  1. #c2cc3b
  2. #3bc2cc
  3. #cc3bc2

Tetradic

  1. #c2cc3b
  2. #3bcc45
  3. #453bcc
  4. #cc3bc2

Square

  1. #c2cc3b
  2. #3bcc8e
  3. #453bcc
  4. #cc3b79

Monochromatic

  1. #535717
  2. #8c9427
  3. #c2cc3b
  4. #d5dc78
  5. #e8ecb4

Shades

#c2cc3b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c2cc3b
  2. #afb835
  3. #9ba32f
  4. #888f29
  5. #747a23
  6. #61661e
  7. #4e5218
  8. #3a3d12
  9. #27290c
  10. #131406
  11. #000000

Tints

#c2cc3b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c2cc3b
  2. #c8d14f
  3. #ced662
  4. #d4db76
  5. #dae089
  6. #e1e69d
  7. #e7ebb1
  8. #edf0c4
  9. #f3f5d8
  10. #f9faeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c2cc3b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c2cc3b
  2. #bbc442
  3. #b5bd49
  4. #aeb550
  5. #a8ae57
  6. #a1a65e
  7. #9a9e64
  8. #94976b
  9. #8d8f72
  10. #878879
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3c79f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbc221 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc546 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cfc0b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2c62d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1c842 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cac590 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c2cc3b {
  color: #c2cc3b;
}
Background
.bg-c2cc3b {
  background-color: #c2cc3b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c2cc3b {
  border: 2px solid #c2cc3b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c2cc3b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 204 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 59% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c2cc3b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c2cc3b, #79cc3b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c2cc3b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 204 59 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.44 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.49 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.47 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.00 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 8.44 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 8.94 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 9.36 #3d33c4 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Pear
#c2cc3b  rgb(194, 204, 59)  hsl(64, 59%, 52%)  Pear
#453bcc  rgb(69, 59, 204)  hsl(244, 59%, 52%)  Ocean Blue
#3bc2cc  rgb(59, 194, 204)  hsl(184, 59%, 52%)  Dark Turquoise
#cc3bc2  rgb(204, 59, 194)  hsl(304, 59%, 52%)  Medium Orchid