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#DCE331

#dce331 ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dce331 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 89.02% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.41% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 62.36°, with 76.07% saturation and 54.12% 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 15.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 2.22.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.7038

Complementary

  1. #dce331
  2. #3831e3

Split complementary

  1. #dce331
  2. #3183e3
  3. #9131e3

Analogous

  1. #e39131
  2. #dce331
  3. #83e331

Triadic

  1. #dce331
  2. #31dce3
  3. #e331dc

Tetradic

  1. #dce331
  2. #31e338
  3. #3831e3
  4. #e331dc

Square

  1. #dce331
  2. #31e391
  3. #3831e3
  4. #e33183

Monochromatic

  1. #696c0f
  2. #aab018
  3. #dce331
  4. #e7ec74
  5. #f3f5b8

Shades

#dce331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dce331
  2. #c6cc2c
  3. #b0b627
  4. #9a9f22
  5. #84881d
  6. #6e7219
  7. #585b14
  8. #42440f
  9. #2c2d0a
  10. #161705
  11. #000000

Tints

#dce331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dce331
  2. #e0e646
  3. #e3e95a
  4. #e7eb6f
  5. #eaee83
  6. #eef198
  7. #f1f4ad
  8. #f5f7c1
  9. #f8f9d6
  10. #fcfcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dce331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dce331
  2. #d3d939
  3. #cacf41
  4. #c0c549
  5. #b7bb51
  6. #aeb259
  7. #a5a860
  8. #9c9e68
  9. #929470
  10. #898a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbdeb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5d800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5dc42 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebd5c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebdd16 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ecdf3c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5db9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dce331 {
  color: #dce331;
}
Background
.bg-dce331 {
  background-color: #dce331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dce331 {
  border: 2px solid #dce331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dce331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 227 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 76% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dce331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dce331, #83e331);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dce331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 227 49 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 2.22 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.28 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.98 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.60 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.52 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.62 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.63 #231cce Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Pear
#dce331  rgb(220, 227, 49)  hsl(62, 76%, 54%)  Pear
#3831e3  rgb(56, 49, 227)  hsl(242, 76%, 54%)  Han Purple
#31dce3  rgb(49, 220, 227)  hsl(182, 76%, 54%)  Dark Turquoise
#e331dc  rgb(227, 49, 220)  hsl(302, 76%, 54%)  Fuchsia