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#DFEC08

#dfec08 ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfec08 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 92.55% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.51% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.61% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 63.42°, with 93.44% saturation and 47.84% 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 16.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.44.

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Relative luminance0.757

Complementary

  1. #dfec08
  2. #1508ec

Split complementary

  1. #dfec08
  2. #086dec
  3. #8708ec

Analogous

  1. #ec8708
  2. #dfec08
  3. #6dec08

Triadic

  1. #dfec08
  2. #08dfec
  3. #ec08df

Tetradic

  1. #dfec08
  2. #08ec15
  3. #1508ec
  4. #ec08df

Square

  1. #dfec08
  2. #08ec87
  3. #1508ec
  4. #ec086d

Monochromatic

  1. #535803
  2. #99a205
  3. #dfec08
  4. #eff948
  5. #f5fb92

Shades

#dfec08 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfec08
  2. #c9d407
  3. #b2bd06
  4. #9ca506
  5. #868e05
  6. #707604
  7. #595e03
  8. #434702
  9. #2d2f02
  10. #161801
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfec08 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfec08
  2. #e2ee21
  3. #e5f039
  4. #e9f252
  5. #ecf46b
  6. #eff684
  7. #f2f79c
  8. #f5f9b5
  9. #f9fbce
  10. #fcfde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfec08 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfec08
  2. #d6e114
  3. #ccd620
  4. #c3cc2c
  5. #b9c138
  6. #b0b644
  7. #a6ab50
  8. #9da05c
  9. #939668
  10. #8a8b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1e6b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fee000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fee330 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efddc9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2e500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2e725 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9e3a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfec08 {
  color: #dfec08;
}
Background
.bg-dfec08 {
  background-color: #dfec08;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfec08 {
  border: 2px solid #dfec08;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfec08;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 236 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 93% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfec08 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfec08, #6dec08);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfec08 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 236 8 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.44 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.31 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.41 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.64 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 5.12 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 5.38 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 5.48 #2013f7 Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Pear
#dfec08  rgb(223, 236, 8)  hsl(63, 93%, 48%)  Pear
#1508ec  rgb(21, 8, 236)  hsl(243, 93%, 48%)  Blue
#08dfec  rgb(8, 223, 236)  hsl(183, 93%, 48%)  Dark Turquoise
#ec08df  rgb(236, 8, 223)  hsl(303, 93%, 48%)  Fuchsia