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#C8D034

#c8d034 ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c8d034 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 81.57% green and 20.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 75% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 63.08°, with 62.4% saturation and 50.98% 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 12.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 4.34.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5764

Complementary

  1. #c8d034
  2. #3c34d0

Split complementary

  1. #c8d034
  2. #347ad0
  3. #8a34d0

Analogous

  1. #d08a34
  2. #c8d034
  3. #7ad034

Triadic

  1. #c8d034
  2. #34c8d0
  3. #d034c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8d034
  2. #34d03c
  3. #3c34d0
  4. #d034c8

Square

  1. #c8d034
  2. #34d08a
  3. #3c34d0
  4. #d0347a

Monochromatic

  1. #535714
  2. #8f9522
  3. #c8d034
  4. #d9de72
  5. #eaedb0

Shades

#c8d034 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8d034
  2. #b4bb2f
  3. #a0a62a
  4. #8c9224
  5. #787d1f
  6. #64681a
  7. #505315
  8. #3c3e10
  9. #282a0a
  10. #141505
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8d034 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8d034
  2. #ced548
  3. #d3d95d
  4. #d9de71
  5. #dee385
  6. #e4e89a
  7. #e9ecae
  8. #eff1c2
  9. #f4f6d6
  10. #fafaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8d034 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8d034
  2. #c1c83c
  3. #bac043
  4. #b2b84b
  5. #abb052
  6. #a4a85a
  7. #9da062
  8. #969869
  9. #8e9071
  10. #878878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8cba2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0c60c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0ca41 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6c3b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7ca22 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7cc3c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0c891 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8d034 {
  color: #c8d034;
}
Background
.bg-c8d034 {
  background-color: #c8d034;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8d034 {
  border: 2px solid #c8d034;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8d034;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 208 52;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 62% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8d034 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8d034, #7ad034);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8d034 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 208 52 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.34 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.02 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.14 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 7.33 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 7.56 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 7.86 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.96 #372fcb Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Pear
#c8d034  rgb(200, 208, 52)  hsl(63, 62%, 51%)  Pear
#3c34d0  rgb(60, 52, 208)  hsl(243, 62%, 51%)  Persian Blue
#34c8d0  rgb(52, 200, 208)  hsl(183, 62%, 51%)  Dark Turquoise
#d034c8  rgb(208, 52, 200)  hsl(303, 62%, 51%)  Medium Orchid