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#C8D01E

#c8d01e ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c8d01e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 81.57% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.58% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 62.7°, with 74.79% saturation and 46.67% 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 12.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 4.29.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5748

Complementary

  1. #c8d01e
  2. #261ed0

Split complementary

  1. #c8d01e
  2. #1e6fd0
  3. #7f1ed0

Analogous

  1. #d07f1e
  2. #c8d01e
  3. #6fd01e

Triadic

  1. #c8d01e
  2. #1ec8d0
  3. #d01ec8

Tetradic

  1. #c8d01e
  2. #1ed026
  3. #261ed0
  4. #d01ec8

Square

  1. #c8d01e
  2. #1ed07f
  3. #261ed0
  4. #d01e6f

Monochromatic

  1. #474a0b
  2. #888d14
  3. #c8d01e
  4. #e0e654
  5. #ecf097

Shades

#c8d01e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8d01e
  2. #b4bb1b
  3. #a0a618
  4. #8c9215
  5. #787d12
  6. #64680f
  7. #50530c
  8. #3c3e09
  9. #282a06
  10. #141503
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8d01e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8d01e
  2. #ced535
  3. #d3d94b
  4. #d9de62
  5. #dee378
  6. #e4e88f
  7. #e9eca5
  8. #eff1bc
  9. #f4f6d2
  10. #fafae9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8d01e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8d01e
  2. #c1c828
  3. #bac032
  4. #b2b83b
  5. #abb045
  6. #a4a84f
  7. #9da059
  8. #969863
  9. #8e906c
  10. #878876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8cba0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1c933 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6c3b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7ca00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7cc2c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d1c88e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8d01e {
  color: #c8d01e;
}
Background
.bg-c8d01e {
  background-color: #c8d01e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8d01e {
  border: 2px solid #c8d01e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8d01e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 208 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 75% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8d01e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8d01e, #6fd01e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8d01e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 208 30 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.29 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.80 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.00 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 7.19 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 7.24 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.96 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.50 #372fe1 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Pear
#c8d01e  rgb(200, 208, 30)  hsl(63, 75%, 47%)  Pear
#261ed0  rgb(38, 30, 208)  hsl(243, 75%, 47%)  Medium Blue
#1ec8d0  rgb(30, 200, 208)  hsl(183, 75%, 47%)  Dark Turquoise
#d01ec8  rgb(208, 30, 200)  hsl(303, 75%, 47%)  Medium Orchid