Limón Fresco is soft, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan
| Inverse Color | #3143aa |
| Complementary Color | #5566cd |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (51.07° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 57.06% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Limón Fresco Color. The Satin Sheen Gold color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Cremini (#cfa33b) for more energetic effect. Try Pitmaston Pear Yellow as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#5566cd is the best complementary color to Limón Fresco. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cebc55 complementary color is Indigo, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Turmeric are #cd7f55 and #a3cd55. Thus found on the left and right of #cebc55 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Raw Sienna and Celery colors as they work well with Limón Fresco.
The split-complementary Limón Fresco palette consists of #7f55cd and #55a3cd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5566cd). Try Fuchsia Blue and Shakespeare colors in combination with #cebc55, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #cebc55 offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Limón Fresco. Thus Amethyst and Downy giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Limón Fresco contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Indigo, Emerald, and Mulberry split by 90° on the color wheel. #cebc55 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Limón Fresco tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#5566cd) and two others. The Downy is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Chestnut Rose – 120° from the complementary Indigo. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #55cdbb and #cd5567.
In a RGB color space, hex #cebc55 is made of 43% red, 39% green and 18% blue. In a HSL mode Limón Fresco has a hue angle of 51.07°, a saturation of 55.25% and a lightness of 57.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cebc55 is made of 0% cyan, 7.05% magenta, 47.45% yellow and 19.22% black ink.
| HEX | #cebc55 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(206,188,85) |
| RGB Percentage | 43%, 39%, 18% |
| CMYK | 0, 7.05, 47.45, 19.22 |
| HSL | hsl(51.07,55.25%,57.06%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(51.07,58.74%,80.78%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.9119,-6.2535,53.326) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.0765,49.7441,15.8201) |