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#E2EE12

#e2ee12 ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e2ee12 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 93.33% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.44% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 63.27°, with 86.61% saturation and 50.2% 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 16.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.81.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7736

Complementary

  1. #e2ee12
  2. #1e12ee

Split complementary

  1. #e2ee12
  2. #1274ee
  3. #8c12ee

Analogous

  1. #ee8c12
  2. #e2ee12
  3. #74ee12

Triadic

  1. #e2ee12
  2. #12e2ee
  3. #ee12e2

Tetradic

  1. #e2ee12
  2. #12ee1e
  3. #1e12ee
  4. #ee12e2

Square

  1. #e2ee12
  2. #12ee8c
  3. #1e12ee
  4. #ee1274

Monochromatic

  1. #5b6007
  2. #9fa80c
  3. #e2ee12
  4. #ebf359
  5. #f3f8a1

Shades

#e2ee12 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2ee12
  2. #cbd610
  3. #b5be0e
  4. #9ea70d
  5. #888f0b
  6. #717709
  7. #5a5f07
  8. #444705
  9. #2d3004
  10. #171802
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2ee12 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2ee12
  2. #e5f02a
  3. #e8f141
  4. #ebf359
  5. #eef571
  6. #f1f789
  7. #f3f8a0
  8. #f6fab8
  9. #f9fcd0
  10. #fcfde7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2ee12 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2ee12
  2. #d8e31d
  3. #ced828
  4. #c5cd33
  5. #bbc23e
  6. #b1b749
  7. #a7ac54
  8. #9da15f
  9. #94966a
  10. #8a8b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e3e8b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe633 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2dfcb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5e700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5e929 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ece5a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2ee12 {
  color: #e2ee12;
}
Background
.bg-e2ee12 {
  background-color: #e2ee12;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2ee12 {
  border: 2px solid #e2ee12;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2ee12;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 238 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 87% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2ee12 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2ee12, #74ee12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2ee12 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 238 18 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.81 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.07 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.32 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.46 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 4.62 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 4.92 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 5.09 #1d11ed Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Pear
#e2ee12  rgb(226, 238, 18)  hsl(63, 87%, 50%)  Pear
#1e12ee  rgb(30, 18, 238)  hsl(243, 87%, 50%)  Blue
#12e2ee  rgb(18, 226, 238)  hsl(183, 87%, 50%)  Dark Turquoise
#ee12e2  rgb(238, 18, 226)  hsl(303, 87%, 50%)  Fuchsia