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#DBE201

#dbe201 ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dbe201 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 88.63% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 99.56% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 61.87°, with 99.12% saturation and 44.51% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.11.

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Relative luminance0.6945

Complementary

  1. #dbe201
  2. #0801e2

Split complementary

  1. #dbe201
  2. #016ae2
  3. #7901e2

Analogous

  1. #e27901
  2. #dbe201
  3. #6ae201

Triadic

  1. #dbe201
  2. #01dbe2
  3. #e201db

Tetradic

  1. #dbe201
  2. #01e208
  3. #0801e2
  4. #e201db

Square

  1. #dbe201
  2. #01e279
  3. #0801e2
  4. #e2016a

Monochromatic

  1. #474a00
  2. #919601
  3. #dbe201
  4. #f8fe31
  5. #fafe7e

Shades

#dbe201 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbe201
  2. #c5cb01
  3. #afb501
  4. #999e01
  5. #838801
  6. #6e7101
  7. #585a00
  8. #424400
  9. #2c2d00
  10. #161700
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbe201 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbe201
  2. #dfe51a
  3. #e2e834
  4. #e6eb4d
  5. #e9ee67
  6. #edf180
  7. #f1f399
  8. #f4f6b3
  9. #f8f9cc
  10. #fbfce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbe201 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbe201
  2. #d2d80e
  3. #c9ce1a
  4. #c0c527
  5. #b7bb34
  6. #aeb141
  7. #a4a74d
  8. #9b9d5a
  9. #929467
  10. #898a73
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #daddad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4d700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5db2b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebd3c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebdb00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebde21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5d999 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbe201 {
  color: #dbe201;
}
Background
.bg-dbe201 {
  background-color: #dbe201;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbe201 {
  border: 2px solid #dbe201;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbe201;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 226 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 99% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbe201 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbe201, #6ae201);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbe201 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 226 1 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.11 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.60 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.85 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.98 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 6.14 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 6.17 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.31 #241dfe Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Pear
#dbe201  rgb(219, 226, 1)  hsl(62, 99%, 45%)  Pear
#0801e2  rgb(8, 1, 226)  hsl(242, 99%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#01dbe2  rgb(1, 219, 226)  hsl(182, 99%, 45%)  Dark Turquoise
#e201db  rgb(226, 1, 219)  hsl(302, 99%, 45%)  Fuchsia