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#DDDD2E

#dddd2e ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dddd2e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 86.67% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.19% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 72.02% saturation and 52.35% 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 14.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.65.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6728

Complementary

  1. #dddd2e
  2. #2e2edd

Split complementary

  1. #dddd2e
  2. #2e85dd
  3. #852edd

Analogous

  1. #dd852e
  2. #dddd2e
  3. #85dd2e

Triadic

  1. #dddd2e
  2. #2edddd
  3. #dd2edd

Tetradic

  1. #dddd2e
  2. #2edd2e
  3. #2e2edd
  4. #dd2edd

Square

  1. #dddd2e
  2. #2edd85
  3. #2e2edd
  4. #dd2e85

Monochromatic

  1. #626210
  2. #a4a41b
  3. #dddd2e
  4. #e8e870
  5. #f2f2b2

Shades

#dddd2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dddd2e
  2. #c7c729
  3. #b1b125
  4. #9b9b20
  5. #85851c
  6. #6f6f17
  7. #585812
  8. #42420e
  9. #2c2c09
  10. #161605
  11. #000000

Tints

#dddd2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dddd2e
  2. #e0e043
  3. #e4e458
  4. #e7e76d
  5. #ebeb82
  6. #eeee97
  7. #f1f1ab
  8. #f5f5c0
  9. #f8f8d5
  10. #fcfcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dddd2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dddd2e
  2. #d4d436
  3. #caca3e
  4. #c1c147
  5. #b8b84f
  6. #afaf57
  7. #a5a55f
  8. #9c9c67
  9. #939370
  10. #898978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9d9ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efd300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f1d83f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edcebd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8d711 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9da39 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7d499 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dddd2e {
  color: #dddd2e;
}
Background
.bg-dddd2e {
  background-color: #dddd2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dddd2e {
  border: 2px solid #dddd2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dddd2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 221 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dddd2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dddd2e, #85dd2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dddd2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 221 46 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.65 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.73 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.78 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.36 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.14 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.15 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.47 #2222d1 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Pear
#dddd2e  rgb(221, 221, 46)  hsl(60, 72%, 52%)  Pear
#2e2edd  rgb(46, 46, 221)  hsl(240, 72%, 52%)  Blue
#2edddd  rgb(46, 221, 221)  hsl(180, 72%, 52%)  Medium Turquoise
#dd2edd  rgb(221, 46, 221)  hsl(300, 72%, 52%)  Medium Orchid