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#DFEC00

#dfec00 ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfec00 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 92.55% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.51% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 63.31°, with 100% saturation and 46.27% 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 16.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.53.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7568

Complementary

  1. #dfec00
  2. #0d00ec

Split complementary

  1. #dfec00
  2. #0069ec
  3. #8300ec

Analogous

  1. #ec8300
  2. #dfec00
  3. #69ec00

Triadic

  1. #dfec00
  2. #00dfec
  3. #ec00df

Tetradic

  1. #dfec00
  2. #00ec0d
  3. #0d00ec
  4. #ec00df

Square

  1. #dfec00
  2. #00ec83
  3. #0d00ec
  4. #ec0069

Monochromatic

  1. #4e5300
  2. #979f00
  3. #dfec00
  4. #f4ff39
  5. #f8ff86

Shades

#dfec00 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfec00
  2. #c9d400
  3. #b2bd00
  4. #9ca500
  5. #868e00
  6. #707600
  7. #595e00
  8. #434700
  9. #2d2f00
  10. #161800
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfec00 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfec00
  2. #e2ee1a
  3. #e5f033
  4. #e9f24d
  5. #ecf466
  6. #eff680
  7. #f2f799
  8. #f5f9b3
  9. #f9fbcc
  10. #fcfde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfec00 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfec00
  2. #d6e10d
  3. #ccd61a
  4. #c3cc26
  5. #b9c133
  6. #b0b640
  7. #a6ab4d
  8. #9da05a
  9. #939666
  10. #8a8b73
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1e6b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fee000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fee32e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efddc9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3e500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2e722 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9e3a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfec00 {
  color: #dfec00;
}
Background
.bg-dfec00 {
  background-color: #dfec00;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfec00 {
  border: 2px solid #dfec00;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfec00;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 236 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfec00 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfec00, #69ec00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfec00 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 236 0 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.53 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.32 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.38 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.65 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 5.10 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 5.34 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 5.44 #2013ff Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Pear
#dfec00  rgb(223, 236, 0)  hsl(63, 100%, 46%)  Pear
#0d00ec  rgb(13, 0, 236)  hsl(243, 100%, 46%)  Blue
#00dfec  rgb(0, 223, 236)  hsl(183, 100%, 46%)  Dark Turquoise
#ec00df  rgb(236, 0, 223)  hsl(303, 100%, 46%)  Fuchsia