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#BCE321

#bce321 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#bce321 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 89.02% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.46% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 72.06°, with 77.6% saturation and 50.98% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.98.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6574

Complementary

  1. #bce321
  2. #4821e3

Split complementary

  1. #bce321
  2. #215be3
  3. #a921e3

Analogous

  1. #e3a921
  2. #bce321
  3. #5be321

Triadic

  1. #bce321
  2. #21bce3
  3. #e321bc

Tetradic

  1. #bce321
  2. #21e348
  3. #4821e3
  4. #e321bc

Square

  1. #bce321
  2. #21e3a9
  3. #4821e3
  4. #e3215b

Monochromatic

  1. #4e5f0c
  2. #86a315
  3. #bce321
  4. #d1ec65
  5. #e5f4a9

Shades

#bce321 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bce321
  2. #a9cc1e
  3. #96b61a
  4. #849f17
  5. #718814
  6. #5e7211
  7. #4b5b0d
  8. #38440a
  9. #262d07
  10. #131703
  11. #000000

Tints

#bce321 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bce321
  2. #c3e637
  3. #c9e94d
  4. #d0eb64
  5. #d7ee7a
  6. #def190
  7. #e4f4a6
  8. #ebf7bc
  9. #f2f9d3
  10. #f8fce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bce321 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bce321
  2. #b6d92b
  3. #b0cf34
  4. #aac53e
  5. #a4bb47
  6. #9eb251
  7. #98a85a
  8. #929e64
  9. #8c946d
  10. #868a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbdaaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1d500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd43a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7d7c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dedb00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbda31 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3dc9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bce321 {
  color: #bce321;
}
Background
.bg-bce321 {
  background-color: #bce321;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bce321 {
  border: 2px solid #bce321;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bce321;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 227 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 78% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bce321 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bce321, #5be321);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bce321 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 227 33 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.98 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.95 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.08 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.32 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.04 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.09 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.12 #431cde Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Pear
#bce321  rgb(188, 227, 33)  hsl(72, 78%, 51%)  Pear
#4821e3  rgb(72, 33, 227)  hsl(252, 78%, 51%)  Han Purple
#21bce3  rgb(33, 188, 227)  hsl(192, 78%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e321bc  rgb(227, 33, 188)  hsl(312, 78%, 51%)  Shocking Pink