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#DAE137

#dae137 ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dae137 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 88.24% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.11% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.56% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 62.47°, with 73.91% saturation and 54.9% 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 14.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 2.03.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6903

Complementary

  1. #dae137
  2. #3e37e1

Split complementary

  1. #dae137
  2. #3785e1
  3. #9337e1

Analogous

  1. #e19337
  2. #dae137
  3. #85e137

Triadic

  1. #dae137
  2. #37dae1
  3. #e137da

Tetradic

  1. #dae137
  2. #37e13e
  3. #3e37e1
  4. #e137da

Square

  1. #dae137
  2. #37e193
  3. #3e37e1
  4. #e13785

Monochromatic

  1. #6b6e11
  2. #abb11b
  3. #dae137
  4. #e6eb7a
  5. #f3f5bc

Shades

#dae137 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dae137
  2. #c4cb32
  3. #aeb42c
  4. #999e27
  5. #838721
  6. #6d711c
  7. #575a16
  8. #414411
  9. #2c2d0b
  10. #161706
  11. #000000

Tints

#dae137 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dae137
  2. #dee44b
  3. #e1e75f
  4. #e5ea73
  5. #e9ed87
  6. #edf09b
  7. #f0f3af
  8. #f4f6c3
  9. #f8f9d7
  10. #fbfceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dae137 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dae137
  2. #d1d73e
  3. #c8ce46
  4. #bfc44d
  5. #b6ba54
  6. #adb15c
  7. #a4a763
  8. #9b9d6a
  9. #929371
  10. #898a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9dcaf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2d704 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3da46 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e9d3c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9db22 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9dd40 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e3d99d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dae137 {
  color: #dae137;
}
Background
.bg-dae137 {
  background-color: #dae137;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dae137 {
  border: 2px solid #dae137;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dae137;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 225 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 74% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dae137 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dae137, #85e137);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dae137 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 225 55 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 2.03 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.76 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.18 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.89 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.93 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 7.02 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.10 #251ec8 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Pear
#dae137  rgb(218, 225, 55)  hsl(62, 74%, 55%)  Pear
#3e37e1  rgb(62, 55, 225)  hsl(242, 74%, 55%)  Han Purple
#37dae1  rgb(55, 218, 225)  hsl(182, 74%, 55%)  Dark Turquoise
#e137da  rgb(225, 55, 218)  hsl(302, 74%, 55%)  Fuchsia