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#DBE73B

#dbe73b ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbe73b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 90.59% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 74.46% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 64.19°, with 78.18% saturation and 56.86% 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 15.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 1.65.

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Relative luminance0.7253

Complementary

  1. #dbe73b
  2. #473be7

Split complementary

  1. #dbe73b
  2. #3b85e7
  3. #9d3be7

Analogous

  1. #e79d3b
  2. #dbe73b
  3. #85e73b

Triadic

  1. #dbe73b
  2. #3bdbe7
  3. #e73bdb

Tetradic

  1. #dbe73b
  2. #3be747
  3. #473be7
  4. #e73bdb

Square

  1. #dbe73b
  2. #3be79d
  3. #473be7
  4. #e73b85

Monochromatic

  1. #737a0f
  2. #b3be17
  3. #dbe73b
  4. #e8ef7f
  5. #f4f8c3

Shades

#dbe73b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbe73b
  2. #c5d035
  3. #afb92f
  4. #99a229
  5. #838b23
  6. #6e741e
  7. #585c18
  8. #424512
  9. #2c2e0c
  10. #161706
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbe73b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbe73b
  2. #dfe94f
  3. #e2ec62
  4. #e6ee76
  5. #e9f189
  6. #edf39d
  7. #f1f5b1
  8. #f4f8c4
  9. #f8fad8
  10. #fbfdeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbe73b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbe73b
  2. #d2dd42
  3. #c9d249
  4. #c0c850
  5. #b7be57
  6. #aeb45e
  7. #a4a964
  8. #9b9f6b
  9. #929572
  10. #898a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dce1b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8dc0f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8df4a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ead9c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ede027 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ede244 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4dfa2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbe73b {
  color: #dbe73b;
}
Background
.bg-dbe73b {
  background-color: #dbe73b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbe73b {
  border: 2px solid #dbe73b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbe73b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 231 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 78% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbe73b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbe73b, #85e73b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbe73b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 231 59 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 1.65 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.36 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.49 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.81 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.95 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.14 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.16 #2418c4 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Pear
#dbe73b  rgb(219, 231, 59)  hsl(64, 78%, 57%)  Pear
#473be7  rgb(71, 59, 231)  hsl(244, 78%, 57%)  Han Purple
#3bdbe7  rgb(59, 219, 231)  hsl(184, 78%, 57%)  Dark Turquoise
#e73bdb  rgb(231, 59, 219)  hsl(304, 78%, 57%)  Fuchsia