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#DAE02C

#dae02c ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dae02c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 87.84% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.36% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 62°, with 74.38% saturation and 52.55% 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 14.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 2.39.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.684

Complementary

  1. #dae02c
  2. #322ce0

Split complementary

  1. #dae02c
  2. #2c80e0
  3. #8c2ce0

Analogous

  1. #e08c2c
  2. #dae02c
  3. #80e02c

Triadic

  1. #dae02c
  2. #2cdae0
  3. #e02cda

Tetradic

  1. #dae02c
  2. #2ce032
  3. #322ce0
  4. #e02cda

Square

  1. #dae02c
  2. #2ce08c
  3. #322ce0
  4. #e02c80

Monochromatic

  1. #61640f
  2. #a2a719
  3. #dae02c
  4. #e6ea6f
  5. #f1f4b1

Shades

#dae02c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dae02c
  2. #c4ca28
  3. #aeb323
  4. #999d1f
  5. #83861a
  6. #6d7016
  7. #575a12
  8. #41430d
  9. #2c2d09
  10. #161604
  11. #000000

Tints

#dae02c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dae02c
  2. #dee341
  3. #e1e656
  4. #e5e96b
  5. #e9ec80
  6. #edf096
  7. #f0f3ab
  8. #f4f6c0
  9. #f8f9d5
  10. #fbfcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dae02c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dae02c
  2. #d1d634
  3. #c8cd3d
  4. #bfc345
  5. #b6ba4e
  6. #adb056
  7. #a4a65e
  8. #9b9d67
  9. #92936f
  10. #898a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9dbad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2d500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3da3e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e9d2c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9da09 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9dc38 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e3d89b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dae02c {
  color: #dae02c;
}
Background
.bg-dae02c {
  background-color: #dae02c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dae02c {
  border: 2px solid #dae02c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dae02c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 224 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 74% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dae02c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dae02c, #80e02c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dae02c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 224 44 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 2.39 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.27 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.84 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.10 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.64 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.68 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 6.93 #251fd3 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Pear
#dae02c  rgb(218, 224, 44)  hsl(62, 74%, 53%)  Pear
#322ce0  rgb(50, 44, 224)  hsl(242, 74%, 53%)  Blue
#2cdae0  rgb(44, 218, 224)  hsl(182, 74%, 53%)  Dark Turquoise
#e02cda  rgb(224, 44, 218)  hsl(302, 74%, 53%)  Fuchsia