Pear (#D1E231)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 1.44:1 — vs black: 14.63:1
Color values
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HEX
#D1E231 -
RGB
rgb(209, 226, 49) -
HSL
hsl(65, 75%, 53%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 8, 0, 78, 11 ) -
Websafe
#CCCC33
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #D1E231 based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#D1E231
Base
#4231E2
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#D1E231
Base
#E29B31
#79E231
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#D1E231
Base
#31D1E2
#E231D1
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#D1E231
Base
#3179E2
#9B31E2
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#D1E231
Base
#31E29B
#4231E2
#E23179
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#D1E231
Base
#626B0F
#A0AE18
#BCCD1D
#D9E755
#E0EB74
#EFF5B7
Darker shades and lighter tints of Pear, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#151603
#3D4209
#656E0F
#8D9A16
#B5C51C
#D1E231
Base
#D9E756
#E1EC7A
#EAF29F
#F2F7C4
#FAFCE9
Ready-to-use code snippets for #D1E231. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #D1E231;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #D1E231;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #D1E231;
}/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#D1E231,
#4231E2
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#D1E231,
#4231E2
);
}// SCSS variable
$pear: #D1E231;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$pear-r: 209;
$pear-g: 226;
$pear-b: 49;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $pear;
color: rgba($pear-r, $pear-g, $pear-b, 0.8);
}How Pear appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#D1E231
How the color appears with full color vision.
#DDDD33
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#E0E031
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#DFD5D5
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#D7D7D7
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.