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#DCDB34

#dcdb34 ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dcdb34 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 85.88% green and 20.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.45% magenta, 76.36% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 59.64°, with 70.59% saturation and 53.33% 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 14.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.87.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6613

Complementary

  1. #dcdb34
  2. #3435dc

Split complementary

  1. #dcdb34
  2. #3489dc
  3. #8734dc

Analogous

  1. #dc8734
  2. #dcdb34
  3. #89dc34

Triadic

  1. #dcdb34
  2. #34dcdb
  3. #db34dc

Tetradic

  1. #dcdb34
  2. #35dc34
  3. #3435dc
  4. #db34dc

Square

  1. #dcdb34
  2. #34dc87
  3. #3435dc
  4. #dc3489

Monochromatic

  1. #656511
  2. #a7a61d
  3. #dcdb34
  4. #e7e775
  5. #f2f2b6

Shades

#dcdb34 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcdb34
  2. #c6c52f
  3. #b0af2a
  4. #9a9924
  5. #84831f
  6. #6e6e1a
  7. #585815
  8. #424210
  9. #2c2c0a
  10. #161605
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcdb34 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcdb34
  2. #e0df48
  3. #e3e25d
  4. #e7e671
  5. #eae985
  6. #eeed9a
  7. #f1f1ae
  8. #f5f4c2
  9. #f8f8d6
  10. #fcfbeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcdb34 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcdb34
  2. #d3d23c
  3. #cac943
  4. #c0c04b
  5. #b7b752
  6. #aeae5a
  7. #a5a462
  8. #9c9b69
  9. #929271
  10. #898978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d7ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd742 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eccdbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d51e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d93d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6d398 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcdb34 {
  color: #dcdb34;
}
Background
.bg-dcdb34 {
  background-color: #dcdb34;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcdb34 {
  border: 2px solid #dcdb34;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcdb34;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 219 52;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 71% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcdb34 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcdb34, #89dc34);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcdb34 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 219 52 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.87 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.90 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.20 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.17 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.23 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.41 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.56 #2324cb Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Pear
#dcdb34  rgb(220, 219, 52)  hsl(60, 71%, 53%)  Pear
#3435dc  rgb(52, 53, 220)  hsl(240, 71%, 53%)  Persian Blue
#34dcdb  rgb(52, 220, 219)  hsl(180, 71%, 53%)  Medium Turquoise
#db34dc  rgb(219, 52, 220)  hsl(300, 71%, 53%)  Medium Orchid