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#DDE63D

#dde63d ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dde63d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 90.2% green and 23.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.91% cyan, 0% magenta, 73.48% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 63.2°, with 77.17% saturation and 57.06% 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 15.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 2.01.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.723

Complementary

  1. #dde63d
  2. #463de6

Split complementary

  1. #dde63d
  2. #3d88e6
  3. #9b3de6

Analogous

  1. #e69b3d
  2. #dde63d
  3. #88e63d

Triadic

  1. #dde63d
  2. #3ddde6
  3. #e63ddd

Tetradic

  1. #dde63d
  2. #3de646
  3. #463de6
  4. #e63ddd

Square

  1. #dde63d
  2. #3de69b
  3. #463de6
  4. #e63d88

Monochromatic

  1. #757a10
  2. #b5be18
  3. #dde63d
  4. #e9ef81
  5. #f5f7c5

Shades

#dde63d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dde63d
  2. #c7cf37
  3. #b1b831
  4. #9ba12b
  5. #858a25
  6. #6f731f
  7. #585c18
  8. #424512
  9. #2c2e0c
  10. #161706
  11. #000000

Tints

#dde63d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dde63d
  2. #e0e950
  3. #e4eb64
  4. #e7ee77
  5. #ebf08b
  6. #eef39e
  7. #f1f5b1
  8. #f5f8c5
  9. #f8fad8
  10. #fcfdec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dde63d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dde63d
  2. #d4dc44
  3. #cad24a
  4. #c1c751
  5. #b8bd58
  6. #afb35f
  7. #a5a965
  8. #9c9f6c
  9. #939473
  10. #898a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dde1b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f7db16 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8df4b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecd8c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ede02a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ede246 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6dea1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dde63d {
  color: #dde63d;
}
Background
.bg-dde63d {
  background-color: #dde63d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dde63d {
  border: 2px solid #dde63d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dde63d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 230 61;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 77% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dde63d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dde63d, #88e63d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dde63d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 230 61 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 2.01 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.92 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.19 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.56 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.02 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.20 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.39 #2219c2 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Pear
#dde63d  rgb(221, 230, 61)  hsl(63, 77%, 57%)  Pear
#463de6  rgb(70, 61, 230)  hsl(243, 77%, 57%)  Iris
#3ddde6  rgb(61, 221, 230)  hsl(183, 77%, 57%)  Dark Turquoise
#e63ddd  rgb(230, 61, 221)  hsl(303, 77%, 57%)  Fuchsia