Lionhead Color

#d5b60a

Lionhead 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 #2a49f5
Complementary Color #0928d5
Color Shade: warm yellow (50.84° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 43.73% (better contrasting with white)
Lionhead Color Sample
Lionhead Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d5b60a

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Lionhead Color. The Super Saiyan color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Yellow Buzzing (#eedd11) for more calm effect. Try Bitcoin as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#0928d5 is the best complementary color to Lionhead. 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 #d5b60a complementary color is Dark Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Galliano are #d55009 and #8ed509. Thus found on the left and right of #d5b60a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Red Stage and Citrus colors as they work well with Lionhead.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lionhead palette consists of #5009d5 and #098ed5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#0928d5). Try Electric Violet and Cerulean colors in combination with #d5b60a, 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 #d5b60a 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 Lionhead. Thus Electric Violet and Robin's Egg Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lionhead contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dark Blue, Malachite, and Red Violet split by 90° on the color wheel. #d5b60a square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm 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. Lionhead tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#0928d5) and two others. The Robin's Egg Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Monza – 120° from the complementary Dark Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #09d5b6 and #d50928.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d5b60a is made of 53% red, 45% green and 2% blue. In a HSL mode Lionhead has a hue angle of 50.84°, a saturation of 91.03% and a lightness of 43.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d5b60a is made of 0% cyan, 12.16% magenta, 79.61% yellow and 16.47% black ink.

HEX #d5b60a
RGB Decimal rgb(213,182,10)
RGB Percentage 53%, 45%, 2%
CMYK 0, 12.16, 79.61, 16.47
HSL hsl(50.84,91.03%,43.73%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(50.84,95.31%,83.53%)
CIE-LAB lab(74.5871,-3.0189,75.5011)
XYZ xyz(44.2233,47.6239,7.1487)
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