Yuzukoshō Color

#d4de49

Yuzukoshō is soft, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, red magenta or mid cyan

Inverse Color #2b21b6
Complementary Color #5248de
Color Shade: mid yellow (64.03° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 57.84% (better contrasting with black)
Yuzukoshō Color Sample
Yuzukoshō Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d4de49

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Yuzukoshō Color. The Green Sheen color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Jazzercise (#b6e12a) for more energetic effect. Try Wattle as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#5248de is the best complementary color to Yuzukoshō. Mid blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d4de49 complementary color is Royal Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Wattle are #de9d48 and #89de48. Thus found on the left and right of #d4de49 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Anzac and Conifer colors as they work well with Yuzukoshō.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Yuzukoshō palette consists of #9d48de and #4889de colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5248de). Try Medium Purple and Havelock Blue colors in combination with #d4de49, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #d4de49 offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Yuzukoshō. Thus Orchid and Viking giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Yuzukoshō contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Royal Blue, Shamrock, and Cranberry split by 90° on the color wheel. #d4de49 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Yuzukoshō tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#5248de) and two others. The Viking is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Flame Pea – 120° from the complementary Royal Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #48d3de and #de5248.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d4de49 is made of 42% red, 44% green and 14% blue. In a HSL mode Yuzukoshō has a hue angle of 64.03°, a saturation of 69.3% and a lightness of 57.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d4de49 is made of 3.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 58.43% yellow and 12.94% black ink.

HEX #d4de49
RGB Decimal rgb(212,222,73)
RGB Percentage 42%, 44%, 14%
CMYK 3.92, 0, 58.43, 12.94
HSL hsl(64.03,69.3%,57.84%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(64.03,67.12%,87.06%)
CIE-LAB lab(85.3627,-21.581,68.5449)
XYZ xyz(54.4753,66.7206,16.3106)
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