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#DBDC2A

#dbdc2a ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbdc2a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 86.27% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.91% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 60.34°, with 71.77% saturation and 51.37% 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 14.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.52.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6641

Complementary

  1. #dbdc2a
  2. #2b2adc

Split complementary

  1. #dbdc2a
  2. #2a82dc
  3. #842adc

Analogous

  1. #dc842a
  2. #dbdc2a
  3. #82dc2a

Triadic

  1. #dbdc2a
  2. #2adbdc
  3. #dc2adb

Tetradic

  1. #dbdc2a
  2. #2adc2b
  3. #2b2adc
  4. #dc2adb

Square

  1. #dbdc2a
  2. #2adc84
  3. #2b2adc
  4. #dc2a82

Monochromatic

  1. #5d5e0f
  2. #9f9f1a
  3. #dbdc2a
  4. #e6e76c
  5. #f1f2ad

Shades

#dbdc2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbdc2a
  2. #c5c626
  3. #afb022
  4. #999a1d
  5. #838419
  6. #6e6e15
  7. #585811
  8. #42420d
  9. #2c2c08
  10. #161604
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbdc2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbdc2a
  2. #dfe03f
  3. #e2e355
  4. #e6e76a
  5. #e9ea7f
  6. #edee95
  7. #f1f1aa
  8. #f4f5bf
  9. #f8f8d4
  10. #fbfcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbdc2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbdc2a
  2. #d2d333
  3. #c9ca3b
  4. #c0c044
  5. #b7b74c
  6. #aeae55
  7. #a4a55e
  8. #9b9c66
  9. #92926f
  10. #898977
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d8ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eed200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d73c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebcebc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7d605 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d935 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5d398 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbdc2a {
  color: #dbdc2a;
}
Background
.bg-dbdc2a {
  background-color: #dbdc2a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbdc2a {
  border: 2px solid #dbdc2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbdc2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 220 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 72% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbdc2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbdc2a, #82dc2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbdc2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 220 42 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.52 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.94 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.06 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.42 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.40 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.47 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.73 #2423d5 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Pear
#dbdc2a  rgb(219, 220, 42)  hsl(60, 72%, 51%)  Pear
#2b2adc  rgb(43, 42, 220)  hsl(240, 72%, 51%)  Blue
#2adbdc  rgb(42, 219, 220)  hsl(180, 72%, 51%)  Dark Turquoise
#dc2adb  rgb(220, 42, 219)  hsl(300, 72%, 51%)  Medium Orchid