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#CDD449

#cdd449 ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cdd449 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 83.14% green and 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 65.57% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 63.02°, with 61.78% saturation and 55.88% 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 13.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 4.19.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6055

Complementary

  1. #cdd449
  2. #5049d4

Split complementary

  1. #cdd449
  2. #4987d4
  3. #9549d4

Analogous

  1. #d49549
  2. #cdd449
  3. #87d449

Triadic

  1. #cdd449
  2. #49cdd4
  3. #d449cd

Tetradic

  1. #cdd449
  2. #49d450
  3. #5049d4
  4. #d449cd

Square

  1. #cdd449
  2. #49d495
  3. #5049d4
  4. #d44987

Monochromatic

  1. #676b19
  2. #a2a928
  3. #cdd449
  4. #dee387
  5. #eff1c5

Shades

#cdd449 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdd449
  2. #b9bf42
  3. #a4aa3a
  4. #909433
  5. #7b7f2c
  6. #676a25
  7. #52551d
  8. #3e4016
  9. #292a0f
  10. #151507
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdd449 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdd449
  2. #d2d85b
  3. #d7dd6d
  4. #dce180
  5. #e1e592
  6. #e6eaa4
  7. #ebeeb6
  8. #f0f2c8
  9. #f5f6db
  10. #fafbed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdd449 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdd449
  2. #c5cc4f
  3. #bec354
  4. #b6bb5a
  5. #aeb25f
  6. #a7aa65
  7. #9fa26a
  8. #979970
  9. #8f9175
  10. #88887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdcfa8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4cb35 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4ce53 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dac8b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbce3e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbd04f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5cd98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdd449 {
  color: #cdd449;
}
Background
.bg-cdd449 {
  background-color: #cdd449;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdd449 {
  border: 2px solid #cdd449;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdd449;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 212 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 62% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdd449 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdd449, #87d449);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdd449 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 212 73 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.19 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.17 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.81 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 7.45 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 7.79 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 7.96 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 8.77 #322bb6 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Pear
#cdd449  rgb(205, 212, 73)  hsl(63, 62%, 56%)  Pear
#5049d4  rgb(80, 73, 212)  hsl(243, 62%, 56%)  Iris
#49cdd4  rgb(73, 205, 212)  hsl(183, 62%, 56%)  Dark Turquoise
#d449cd  rgb(212, 73, 205)  hsl(303, 62%, 56%)  Medium Orchid