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#CED00A

#ced00a ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ced00a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 81.57% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.19% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 60.61°, with 90.83% saturation and 42.75% 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 12.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 4.99.

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Relative luminance0.5826

Complementary

  1. #ced00a
  2. #0c0ad0

Split complementary

  1. #ced00a
  2. #0a6bd0
  3. #6f0ad0

Analogous

  1. #d06f0a
  2. #ced00a
  3. #6bd00a

Triadic

  1. #ced00a
  2. #0aced0
  3. #d00ace

Tetradic

  1. #ced00a
  2. #0ad00c
  3. #0c0ad0
  4. #d00ace

Square

  1. #ced00a
  2. #0ad06f
  3. #0c0ad0
  4. #d00a6b

Monochromatic

  1. #3d3e03
  2. #868706
  3. #ced00a
  4. #f3f531
  5. #f7f97a

Shades

#ced00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ced00a
  2. #b9bb09
  3. #a5a608
  4. #909207
  5. #7c7d06
  6. #676805
  7. #525304
  8. #3e3e03
  9. #292a02
  10. #151501
  11. #000000

Tints

#ced00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ced00a
  2. #d3d523
  3. #d8d93b
  4. #ddde54
  5. #e2e36c
  6. #e7e885
  7. #ebec9d
  8. #f0f1b6
  9. #f5f6ce
  10. #fafae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ced00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ced00a
  2. #c6c816
  3. #bec022
  4. #b7b82d
  5. #afb039
  6. #a7a845
  7. #9fa051
  8. #97985d
  9. #909068
  10. #888874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbcca0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3cb2a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ddc2b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #daca00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbcd21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7c88d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ced00a {
  color: #ced00a;
}
Background
.bg-ced00a {
  background-color: #ced00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ced00a {
  border: 2px solid #ced00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ced00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 208 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 91% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ced00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ced00a, #6bd00a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ced00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 208 10 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.99 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.24 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.00 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.14 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.89 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.52 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 8.63 #312ff5 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Pear
#ced00a  rgb(206, 208, 10)  hsl(61, 91%, 43%)  Pear
#0c0ad0  rgb(12, 10, 208)  hsl(241, 91%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#0aced0  rgb(10, 206, 208)  hsl(181, 91%, 43%)  Dark Turquoise
#d00ace  rgb(208, 10, 206)  hsl(301, 91%, 43%)  Medium Orchid