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#CED511

#ced511 ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ced511 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 83.53% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.02% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 62.14°, with 85.22% saturation and 45.1% 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 13.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.56.

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Relative luminance0.6075

Complementary

  1. #ced511
  2. #1811d5

Split complementary

  1. #ced511
  2. #116cd5
  3. #7a11d5

Analogous

  1. #d57a11
  2. #ced511
  3. #6cd511

Triadic

  1. #ced511
  2. #11ced5
  3. #d511ce

Tetradic

  1. #ced511
  2. #11d518
  3. #1811d5
  4. #d511ce

Square

  1. #ced511
  2. #11d57a
  3. #1811d5
  4. #d5116c

Monochromatic

  1. #454706
  2. #898e0b
  3. #ced511
  4. #eaf043
  5. #f2f689

Shades

#ced511 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ced511
  2. #b9c00f
  3. #a5aa0e
  4. #90950c
  5. #7c800a
  6. #676b09
  7. #525507
  8. #3e4005
  9. #292b03
  10. #151502
  11. #000000

Tints

#ced511 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ced511
  2. #d3d929
  3. #d8dd41
  4. #dde258
  5. #e2e670
  6. #e7ea88
  7. #ebeea0
  8. #f0f2b8
  9. #f5f7cf
  10. #fafbe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ced511 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ced511
  2. #c6cd1c
  3. #bec427
  4. #b7bc32
  5. #afb33d
  6. #a7ab49
  7. #9fa254
  8. #979a5f
  9. #90916a
  10. #888975
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdd0a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6cb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7cf2d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ddc7b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddcf00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ddd125 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7cd91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ced511 {
  color: #ced511;
}
Background
.bg-ced511 {
  background-color: #ced511;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ced511 {
  border: 2px solid #ced511;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ced511;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 213 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 85% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ced511 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ced511, #6cd511);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ced511 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 213 17 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.56 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.84 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.09 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.24 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.62 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.03 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 8.39 #312aee Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Pear
#ced511  rgb(206, 213, 17)  hsl(62, 85%, 45%)  Pear
#1811d5  rgb(24, 17, 213)  hsl(242, 85%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#11ced5  rgb(17, 206, 213)  hsl(182, 85%, 45%)  Dark Turquoise
#d511ce  rgb(213, 17, 206)  hsl(302, 85%, 45%)  Medium Orchid