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#CEDC1D

#cedc1d ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cedc1d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 86.27% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.82% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 64.4°, with 76.71% saturation and 48.82% 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 13.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 1.64.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.644

Complementary

  1. #cedc1d
  2. #2b1ddc

Split complementary

  1. #cedc1d
  2. #1d6edc
  3. #8a1ddc

Analogous

  1. #dc8a1d
  2. #cedc1d
  3. #6edc1d

Triadic

  1. #cedc1d
  2. #1dcedc
  3. #dc1dce

Tetradic

  1. #cedc1d
  2. #1ddc2b
  3. #2b1ddc
  4. #dc1dce

Square

  1. #cedc1d
  2. #1ddc8a
  3. #2b1ddc
  4. #dc1d6e

Monochromatic

  1. #4f550b
  2. #8f9814
  3. #cedc1d
  4. #dfea5c
  5. #ecf2a0

Shades

#cedc1d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cedc1d
  2. #b9c61a
  3. #a5b017
  4. #909a14
  5. #7c8411
  6. #676e0f
  7. #52580c
  8. #3e4209
  9. #292c06
  10. #151603
  11. #000000

Tints

#cedc1d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cedc1d
  2. #d3e034
  3. #d8e34a
  4. #dde761
  5. #e2ea77
  6. #e7ee8e
  7. #ebf1a5
  8. #f0f5bb
  9. #f5f8d2
  10. #fafce8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cedc1d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cedc1d
  2. #c6d327
  3. #beca31
  4. #b7c03b
  5. #afb745
  6. #a7ae4f
  7. #9fa558
  8. #979c62
  9. #90926c
  10. #888976
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0d6a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd335 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dccebc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1d500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1d72d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7d496 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cedc1d {
  color: #cedc1d;
}
Background
.bg-cedc1d {
  background-color: #cedc1d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cedc1d {
  border: 2px solid #cedc1d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cedc1d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 220 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 77% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cedc1d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cedc1d, #6edc1d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cedc1d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 220 29 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 1.64 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.06 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.57 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.73 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 7.62 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.68 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 7.85 #3123e2 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Pear
#cedc1d  rgb(206, 220, 29)  hsl(64, 77%, 49%)  Pear
#2b1ddc  rgb(43, 29, 220)  hsl(244, 77%, 49%)  Blue
#1dcedc  rgb(29, 206, 220)  hsl(184, 77%, 49%)  Dark Turquoise
#dc1dce  rgb(220, 29, 206)  hsl(304, 77%, 49%)  Medium Orchid