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#CACC39

#cacc39 ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cacc39 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 80% green and 22.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.06% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 60.82°, with 59.04% saturation and 51.18% 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 12.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 5.66.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5604

Complementary

  1. #cacc39
  2. #3b39cc

Split complementary

  1. #cacc39
  2. #3981cc
  3. #8539cc

Analogous

  1. #cc8539
  2. #cacc39
  3. #81cc39

Triadic

  1. #cacc39
  2. #39cacc
  3. #cc39ca

Tetradic

  1. #cacc39
  2. #39cc3b
  3. #3b39cc
  4. #cc39ca

Square

  1. #cacc39
  2. #39cc85
  3. #3b39cc
  4. #cc3981

Monochromatic

  1. #555616
  2. #919326
  3. #cacc39
  4. #dadc76
  5. #ebebb3

Shades

#cacc39 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cacc39
  2. #b6b833
  3. #a2a32e
  4. #8d8f28
  5. #797a22
  6. #65661d
  7. #515217
  8. #3d3d11
  9. #28290b
  10. #141406
  11. #000000

Tints

#cacc39 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cacc39
  2. #cfd14d
  3. #d5d661
  4. #dadb74
  5. #dfe088
  6. #e5e69c
  7. #eaebb0
  8. #eff0c4
  9. #f4f5d7
  10. #fafaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cacc39 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cacc39
  2. #c3c440
  3. #bbbd47
  4. #b4b54e
  5. #acae55
  6. #a5a65d
  7. #9e9e64
  8. #96976b
  9. #8f8f72
  10. #878879
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7c8a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcc31c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dec744 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8bfb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5c72a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6c940 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d3c48f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cacc39 {
  color: #cacc39;
}
Background
.bg-cacc39 {
  background-color: #cacc39;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cacc39 {
  border: 2px solid #cacc39;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cacc39;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 204 57;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 59% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cacc39 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cacc39, #81cc39);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cacc39 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 204 57 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.66 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.46 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.54 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.06 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 7.39 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 8.10 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.79 #3533c6 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Pear
#cacc39  rgb(202, 204, 57)  hsl(61, 59%, 51%)  Pear
#3b39cc  rgb(59, 57, 204)  hsl(241, 59%, 51%)  Persian Blue
#39cacc  rgb(57, 202, 204)  hsl(181, 59%, 51%)  Dark Turquoise
#cc39ca  rgb(204, 57, 202)  hsl(301, 59%, 51%)  Medium Orchid