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#DEE252

#dee252 ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dee252 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 88.63% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.77% cyan, 0% magenta, 63.72% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 61.67°, with 71.29% saturation and 60.39% 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 15.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.29.

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Relative luminance0.7053

Complementary

  1. #dee252
  2. #5652e2

Split complementary

  1. #dee252
  2. #5296e2
  3. #9e52e2

Analogous

  1. #e29e52
  2. #dee252
  3. #96e252

Triadic

  1. #dee252
  2. #52dee2
  3. #e252de

Tetradic

  1. #dee252
  2. #52e256
  3. #5652e2
  4. #e252de

Square

  1. #dee252
  2. #52e29e
  3. #5652e2
  4. #e25296

Monochromatic

  1. #828516
  2. #c2c621
  3. #dee252
  4. #eaed94
  5. #f7f8d5

Shades

#dee252 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dee252
  2. #c8cb4a
  3. #b2b542
  4. #9b9e39
  5. #858831
  6. #6f7129
  7. #595a21
  8. #434419
  9. #2c2d10
  10. #161708
  11. #000000

Tints

#dee252 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dee252
  2. #e1e563
  3. #e5e875
  4. #e8eb86
  5. #ebee97
  6. #eff1a9
  7. #f2f3ba
  8. #f5f6cb
  9. #f8f9dc
  10. #fcfcee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dee252 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dee252
  2. #d5d857
  3. #cbce5b
  4. #c2c560
  5. #b8bb64
  6. #afb169
  7. #a6a76e
  8. #9c9d72
  9. #939477
  10. #898a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcdeb4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3d83f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4dd5b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edd5c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebdc47 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebdf58 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7daa3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dee252 {
  color: #dee252;
}
Background
.bg-dee252 {
  background-color: #dee252;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dee252 {
  border: 2px solid #dee252;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dee252;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 226 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 71% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dee252 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dee252, #96e252);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dee252 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 226 82 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.29 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.34 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.39 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.51 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.79 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.39 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.62 #211dad Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Pear
#dee252  rgb(222, 226, 82)  hsl(62, 71%, 60%)  Pear
#5652e2  rgb(86, 82, 226)  hsl(242, 71%, 60%)  Majorelle Blue
#52dee2  rgb(82, 222, 226)  hsl(182, 71%, 60%)  Medium Turquoise
#e252de  rgb(226, 82, 222)  hsl(302, 71%, 60%)  Orchid