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#DDEC0E

#ddec0e ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ddec0e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 92.55% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.07% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 64.05°, with 88.8% saturation and 49.02% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.16.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7539

Complementary

  1. #ddec0e
  2. #1d0eec

Split complementary

  1. #ddec0e
  2. #0e6eec
  3. #8c0eec

Analogous

  1. #ec8c0e
  2. #ddec0e
  3. #6eec0e

Triadic

  1. #ddec0e
  2. #0eddec
  3. #ec0edd

Tetradic

  1. #ddec0e
  2. #0eec1d
  3. #1d0eec
  4. #ec0edd

Square

  1. #ddec0e
  2. #0eec8c
  3. #1d0eec
  4. #ec0e6e

Monochromatic

  1. #565c05
  2. #99a40a
  3. #ddec0e
  4. #eaf552
  5. #f3f99a

Shades

#ddec0e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddec0e
  2. #c7d40d
  3. #b1bd0b
  4. #9ba50a
  5. #858e08
  6. #6f7607
  7. #585e06
  8. #424704
  9. #2c2f03
  10. #161801
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddec0e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddec0e
  2. #e0ee26
  3. #e4f03e
  4. #e7f256
  5. #ebf46e
  6. #eef687
  7. #f1f79f
  8. #f5f9b7
  9. #f8fbcf
  10. #fcfde7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddec0e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddec0e
  2. #d4e119
  3. #cad625
  4. #c1cc30
  5. #b8c13c
  6. #afb647
  7. #a5ab52
  8. #9ca05e
  9. #939669
  10. #898b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfe6b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fee000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fde332 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecddc9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2e500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1e728 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6e3a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddec0e {
  color: #ddec0e;
}
Background
.bg-ddec0e {
  background-color: #ddec0e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddec0e {
  border: 2px solid #ddec0e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddec0e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 236 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 89% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddec0e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddec0e, #6eec0e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddec0e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 236 14 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.16 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.17 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.44 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.83 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 5.40 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 5.71 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.84 #2213f1 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Pear
#ddec0e  rgb(221, 236, 14)  hsl(64, 89%, 49%)  Pear
#1d0eec  rgb(29, 14, 236)  hsl(244, 89%, 49%)  Blue
#0eddec  rgb(14, 221, 236)  hsl(184, 89%, 49%)  Dark Turquoise
#ec0edd  rgb(236, 14, 221)  hsl(304, 89%, 49%)  Fuchsia