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#E2EC2C

#e2ec2c ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e2ec2c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 92.55% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.24% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.36% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 63.13°, with 83.48% saturation and 54.9% 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 16.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.17.

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Relative luminance0.7634

Complementary

  1. #e2ec2c
  2. #362cec

Split complementary

  1. #e2ec2c
  2. #2c82ec
  3. #962cec

Analogous

  1. #ec962c
  2. #e2ec2c
  3. #82ec2c

Triadic

  1. #e2ec2c
  2. #2ce2ec
  3. #ec2ce2

Tetradic

  1. #e2ec2c
  2. #2cec36
  3. #362cec
  4. #ec2ce2

Square

  1. #e2ec2c
  2. #2cec96
  3. #362cec
  4. #ec2c82

Monochromatic

  1. #6f750a
  2. #b2bb11
  3. #e2ec2c
  4. #ecf272
  5. #f5f9b8

Shades

#e2ec2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2ec2c
  2. #cbd428
  3. #b5bd23
  4. #9ea51f
  5. #888e1a
  6. #717616
  7. #5a5e12
  8. #44470d
  9. #2d2f09
  10. #171804
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2ec2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2ec2c
  2. #e5ee41
  3. #e8f056
  4. #ebf26b
  5. #eef480
  6. #f1f696
  7. #f3f7ab
  8. #f6f9c0
  9. #f9fbd5
  10. #fcfdea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2ec2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2ec2c
  2. #d8e134
  3. #ced63d
  4. #c5cc45
  5. #bbc14e
  6. #b1b656
  7. #a7ab5e
  8. #9da067
  9. #94966f
  10. #8a8b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2e6b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fee000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fee440 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2ddca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3e500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4e739 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ece3a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2ec2c {
  color: #e2ec2c;
}
Background
.bg-e2ec2c {
  background-color: #e2ec2c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2ec2c {
  border: 2px solid #e2ec2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2ec2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 236 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2ec2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2ec2c, #82ec2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2ec2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 236 44 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.17 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.27 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.70 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.76 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 4.95 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.04 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.39 #1d13d3 Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Pear
#e2ec2c  rgb(226, 236, 44)  hsl(63, 83%, 55%)  Pear
#362cec  rgb(54, 44, 236)  hsl(243, 83%, 55%)  Han Purple
#2ce2ec  rgb(44, 226, 236)  hsl(183, 83%, 55%)  Dark Turquoise
#ec2ce2  rgb(236, 44, 226)  hsl(303, 83%, 55%)  Fuchsia