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#DEE657

#dee657 ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dee657 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 90.2% green and 34.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.48% cyan, 0% magenta, 62.17% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 63.36°, with 74.09% saturation and 62.16% 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 15.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.16.

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Relative luminance0.7281

Complementary

  1. #dee657
  2. #5f57e6

Split complementary

  1. #dee657
  2. #5797e6
  3. #a757e6

Analogous

  1. #e6a757
  2. #dee657
  3. #97e657

Triadic

  1. #dee657
  2. #57dee6
  3. #e657de

Tetradic

  1. #dee657
  2. #57e65f
  3. #5f57e6
  4. #e657de

Square

  1. #dee657
  2. #57e6a7
  3. #5f57e6
  4. #e65797

Monochromatic

  1. #888f15
  2. #c7d11f
  3. #dee657
  4. #ebf09a
  5. #f8fadc

Shades

#dee657 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dee657
  2. #c8cf4e
  3. #b2b846
  4. #9ba13d
  5. #858a34
  6. #6f732c
  7. #595c23
  8. #43451a
  9. #2c2e11
  10. #161709
  11. #000000

Tints

#dee657 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dee657
  2. #e1e968
  3. #e5eb79
  4. #e8ee89
  5. #ebf09a
  6. #eff3ab
  7. #f2f5bc
  8. #f5f8cd
  9. #f8fadd
  10. #fcfdee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dee657 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dee657
  2. #d5dc5b
  3. #cbd25f
  4. #c2c763
  5. #b8bd67
  6. #afb36c
  7. #a6a970
  8. #9c9f74
  9. #939478
  10. #898a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dee1b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6dc45 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7df60 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecd9c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ede04d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ede25d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7dea7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dee657 {
  color: #dee657;
}
Background
.bg-dee657 {
  background-color: #dee657;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dee657 {
  border: 2px solid #dee657;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dee657;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 230 87;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 74% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dee657 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dee657, #97e657);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dee657 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 230 87 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.16 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.21 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.92 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.07 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.17 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.41 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.44 #2119a8 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Pear
#dee657  rgb(222, 230, 87)  hsl(63, 74%, 62%)  Pear
#5f57e6  rgb(95, 87, 230)  hsl(243, 74%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#57dee6  rgb(87, 222, 230)  hsl(183, 74%, 62%)  Dark Turquoise
#e657de  rgb(230, 87, 222)  hsl(303, 74%, 62%)  Orchid