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#C8D30E

#c8d30e ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c8d30e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 82.75% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.21% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.36% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 63.35°, with 87.56% saturation and 44.12% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.63.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.589

Complementary

  1. #c8d30e
  2. #190ed3

Split complementary

  1. #c8d30e
  2. #0e66d3
  3. #7c0ed3

Analogous

  1. #d37c0e
  2. #c8d30e
  3. #66d30e

Triadic

  1. #c8d30e
  2. #0ec8d3
  3. #d30ec8

Tetradic

  1. #c8d30e
  2. #0ed319
  3. #190ed3
  4. #d30ec8

Square

  1. #c8d30e
  2. #0ed37c
  3. #190ed3
  4. #d30e66

Monochromatic

  1. #404404
  2. #848b09
  3. #c8d30e
  4. #e8f23b
  5. #f0f783

Shades

#c8d30e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8d30e
  2. #b4be0d
  3. #a0a90b
  4. #8c940a
  5. #787f08
  6. #646a07
  7. #505406
  8. #3c3f04
  9. #282a03
  10. #141501
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8d30e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8d30e
  2. #ced726
  3. #d3dc3e
  4. #d9e056
  5. #dee56e
  6. #e4e987
  7. #e9ed9f
  8. #eff2b7
  9. #f4f6cf
  10. #fafbe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8d30e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8d30e
  2. #c1cb19
  3. #bac225
  4. #b2ba30
  5. #abb23c
  6. #a4aa47
  7. #9da152
  8. #96995e
  9. #8e9169
  10. #878875
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9cea1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4c800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3cb2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6c6b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9cd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9cf23 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d1cb8f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8d30e {
  color: #c8d30e;
}
Background
.bg-c8d30e {
  background-color: #c8d30e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8d30e {
  border: 2px solid #c8d30e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8d30e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 211 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 88% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8d30e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8d30e, #66d30e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8d30e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 211 14 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.63 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.89 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.99 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 7.14 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 7.17 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.52 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 9.44 #372cf1 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Pear
#c8d30e  rgb(200, 211, 14)  hsl(63, 88%, 44%)  Pear
#190ed3  rgb(25, 14, 211)  hsl(243, 88%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#0ec8d3  rgb(14, 200, 211)  hsl(183, 88%, 44%)  Dark Turquoise
#d30ec8  rgb(211, 14, 200)  hsl(303, 88%, 44%)  Medium Orchid