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#CED31F

#ced31f ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ced31f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 82.75% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.31% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 61.67°, with 74.38% saturation and 47.45% 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 12.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.96.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5981

Complementary

  1. #ced31f
  2. #241fd3

Split complementary

  1. #ced31f
  2. #1f74d3
  3. #7e1fd3

Analogous

  1. #d37e1f
  2. #ced31f
  3. #74d31f

Triadic

  1. #ced31f
  2. #1fced3
  3. #d31fce

Tetradic

  1. #ced31f
  2. #1fd324
  3. #241fd3
  4. #d31fce

Square

  1. #ced31f
  2. #1fd37e
  3. #241fd3
  4. #d31f74

Monochromatic

  1. #4c4e0b
  2. #8d9015
  3. #ced31f
  4. #e3e658
  5. #eef09b

Shades

#ced31f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ced31f
  2. #b9be1c
  3. #a5a919
  4. #909416
  5. #7c7f13
  6. #676a10
  7. #52540c
  8. #3e3f09
  9. #292a06
  10. #151503
  11. #000000

Tints

#ced31f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ced31f
  2. #d3d735
  3. #d8dc4c
  4. #dde062
  5. #e2e579
  6. #e7e98f
  7. #ebeda5
  8. #f0f2bc
  9. #f5f6d2
  10. #fafbe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ced31f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ced31f
  2. #c6cb29
  3. #bec232
  4. #b7ba3c
  5. #afb246
  6. #a7aa50
  7. #9fa159
  8. #979963
  9. #90916d
  10. #888876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cccea3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4c900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5cd34 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ddc5b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dccd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dcd02d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7cb90 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ced31f {
  color: #ced31f;
}
Background
.bg-ced31f {
  background-color: #ced31f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ced31f {
  border: 2px solid #ced31f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ced31f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 211 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 74% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ced31f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ced31f, #74d31f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ced31f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 211 31 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.96 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.98 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.09 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.14 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.50 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.52 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 8.66 #312ce0 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Pear
#ced31f  rgb(206, 211, 31)  hsl(62, 74%, 47%)  Pear
#241fd3  rgb(36, 31, 211)  hsl(242, 74%, 47%)  Medium Blue
#1fced3  rgb(31, 206, 211)  hsl(182, 74%, 47%)  Dark Turquoise
#d31fce  rgb(211, 31, 206)  hsl(302, 74%, 47%)  Medium Orchid