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#D9E35C

#d9e35c ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d9e35c is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.1% red, 89.02% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 59.47% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 64.44°, with 70.68% saturation and 62.55% 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 15.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.52.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.7046

Complementary

  1. #d9e35c
  2. #665ce3

Split complementary

  1. #d9e35c
  2. #5c96e3
  3. #a95ce3

Analogous

  1. #e3a95c
  2. #d9e35c
  3. #96e35c

Triadic

  1. #d9e35c
  2. #5cd9e3
  3. #e35cd9

Tetradic

  1. #d9e35c
  2. #5ce366
  3. #665ce3
  4. #e35cd9

Square

  1. #d9e35c
  2. #5ce3a9
  3. #665ce3
  4. #e35c96

Monochromatic

  1. #858e18
  2. #c2cf24
  3. #d9e35c
  4. #e8ee9d
  5. #f7f9df

Shades

#d9e35c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d9e35c
  2. #c3cc53
  3. #aeb64a
  4. #989f40
  5. #828837
  6. #6d722e
  7. #575b25
  8. #41441c
  9. #2b2d12
  10. #161709
  11. #000000

Tints

#d9e35c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d9e35c
  2. #dde66c
  3. #e1e97d
  4. #e4eb8d
  5. #e8ee9d
  6. #ecf1ae
  7. #f0f4be
  8. #f4f7ce
  9. #f7f9de
  10. #fbfcef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d9e35c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d9e35c
  2. #d0d960
  3. #c7cf63
  4. #bec567
  5. #b5bb6a
  6. #adb26e
  7. #a4a872
  8. #9b9e75
  9. #929479
  10. #898a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dadeb6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3d94c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f2dc64 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e6d7c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9dd53 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9df61 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e1dca6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d9e35c {
  color: #d9e35c;
}
Background
.bg-d9e35c {
  background-color: #d9e35c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d9e35c {
  border: 2px solid #d9e35c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d9e35c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 217 227 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 71% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d9e35c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d9e35c, #96e35c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d9e35c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(217 227 92 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.52 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.10 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.83 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.32 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.96 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.33 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 7.34 #261ca3 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Pear
#d9e35c  rgb(217, 227, 92)  hsl(64, 71%, 63%)  Pear
#665ce3  rgb(102, 92, 227)  hsl(244, 71%, 63%)  Slate Blue
#5cd9e3  rgb(92, 217, 227)  hsl(184, 71%, 63%)  Dark Turquoise
#e35cd9  rgb(227, 92, 217)  hsl(304, 71%, 63%)  Orchid