ColorTool
Log in
#DBDC4E

#dbdc4e ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#dbdc4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 86.27% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 64.55% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 60.42°, with 66.98% saturation and 58.43% 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 14.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.85.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cccc66
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.668

Complementary

  1. #dbdc4e
  2. #4f4edc

Split complementary

  1. #dbdc4e
  2. #4e94dc
  3. #964edc

Analogous

  1. #dc964e
  2. #dbdc4e
  3. #94dc4e

Triadic

  1. #dbdc4e
  2. #4edbdc
  3. #dc4edb

Tetradic

  1. #dbdc4e
  2. #4edc4f
  3. #4f4edc
  4. #dc4edb

Square

  1. #dbdc4e
  2. #4edc96
  3. #4f4edc
  4. #dc4e94

Monochromatic

  1. #787918
  2. #b8b925
  3. #dbdc4e
  4. #e8e98e
  5. #f5f5ce

Shades

#dbdc4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbdc4e
  2. #c5c646
  3. #afb03e
  4. #999a37
  5. #83842f
  6. #6e6e27
  7. #58581f
  8. #424217
  9. #2c2c10
  10. #161608
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbdc4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbdc4e
  2. #dfe060
  3. #e2e371
  4. #e6e783
  5. #e9ea95
  6. #edeea7
  7. #f1f1b8
  8. #f4f5ca
  9. #f8f8dc
  10. #fbfced
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbdc4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbdc4e
  2. #d2d353
  3. #c9ca58
  4. #c0c05d
  5. #b7b762
  6. #aeae67
  7. #a4a56c
  8. #9b9c71
  9. #929276
  10. #89897b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d8af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd33a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed857 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eacfbf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d743 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d954 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4d49e ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-dbdc4e {
  color: #dbdc4e;
}
Background
.bg-dbdc4e {
  background-color: #dbdc4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbdc4e {
  border: 2px solid #dbdc4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbdc4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 220 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 67% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbdc4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbdc4e, #94dc4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbdc4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 220 78 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.85 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.75 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.25 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.90 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.31 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.65 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.80 #2423b1 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Pear
#dbdc4e  rgb(219, 220, 78)  hsl(60, 67%, 58%)  Pear
#4f4edc  rgb(79, 78, 220)  hsl(240, 67%, 58%)  Iris
#4edbdc  rgb(78, 219, 220)  hsl(180, 67%, 58%)  Medium Turquoise
#dc4edb  rgb(220, 78, 219)  hsl(300, 67%, 58%)  Medium Orchid