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#CED81F

#ced81f ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ced81f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 84.71% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.65% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 63.24°, with 74.9% saturation and 48.43% 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 13.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 2.59.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6233

Complementary

  1. #ced81f
  2. #291fd8

Split complementary

  1. #ced81f
  2. #1f72d8
  3. #851fd8

Analogous

  1. #d8851f
  2. #ced81f
  3. #72d81f

Triadic

  1. #ced81f
  2. #1fced8
  3. #d81fce

Tetradic

  1. #ced81f
  2. #1fd829
  3. #291fd8
  4. #d81fce

Square

  1. #ced81f
  2. #1fd885
  3. #291fd8
  4. #d81f72

Monochromatic

  1. #4e520c
  2. #8e9515
  3. #ced81f
  4. #e0e85c
  5. #edf19f

Shades

#ced81f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ced81f
  2. #b9c21c
  3. #a5ad19
  4. #909716
  5. #7c8213
  6. #676c10
  7. #52560c
  8. #3e4109
  9. #292b06
  10. #151603
  11. #000000

Tints

#ced81f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ced81f
  2. #d3dc35
  3. #d8e04c
  4. #dde462
  5. #e2e879
  6. #e7ec8f
  7. #ebefa5
  8. #f0f3bc
  9. #f5f7d2
  10. #fafbe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ced81f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ced81f
  2. #c6cf29
  3. #bec632
  4. #b7be3c
  5. #afb546
  6. #a7ac50
  7. #9fa359
  8. #979a63
  9. #90926d
  10. #888976
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfd3a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9cd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d135 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ddcab8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfd200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfd42d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7d094 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ced81f {
  color: #ced81f;
}
Background
.bg-ced81f {
  background-color: #ced81f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ced81f {
  border: 2px solid #ced81f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ced81f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 216 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 75% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ced81f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ced81f, #72d81f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ced81f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 216 31 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 2.59 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.99 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.36 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.83 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 7.00 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.95 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 8.21 #3127e0 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Pear
#ced81f  rgb(206, 216, 31)  hsl(63, 75%, 48%)  Pear
#291fd8  rgb(41, 31, 216)  hsl(243, 75%, 48%)  Blue
#1fced8  rgb(31, 206, 216)  hsl(183, 75%, 48%)  Dark Turquoise
#d81fce  rgb(216, 31, 206)  hsl(303, 75%, 48%)  Medium Orchid