Chartreuse Shot Color

#dad000

Chartreuse Shot is vibrant, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #252fff
Complementary Color #0009da
Color Shade: warm yellow (57.25° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 42.75% (better contrasting with black)
Chartreuse Shot Color Sample
Chartreuse Shot Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #dad000

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Chartreuse Shot Color. The Tangerine Yellow color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Electric Yellow (#fffc00) for more calm effect. Try Contrasting Yellow as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#0009da is the best complementary color to Chartreuse Shot. 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 #dad000 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 Corn are #da6200 and #77da00. Thus found on the left and right of #dad000 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bamboo and Chartreuse colors as they work well with Chartreuse Shot.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Chartreuse Shot palette consists of #6300da and #0076da colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#0009da). Try Electric Violet and Science Blue colors in combination with #dad000, 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 #dad000 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 Chartreuse Shot. Thus Electric Violet and Robin's Egg Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Chartreuse Shot contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dark Blue, Malachite, and Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #dad000 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. Chartreuse Shot tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#0009da) 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 #00dad0 and #da000a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #dad000 is made of 51% red, 49% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Chartreuse Shot has a hue angle of 57.25°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 42.75%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dad000 is made of 0% cyan, 3.92% magenta, 85.49% yellow and 14.51% black ink.

HEX #dad000
RGB Decimal rgb(218,208,0)
RGB Percentage 51%, 49%, 0%
CMYK 0, 3.92, 85.49, 14.51
HSL hsl(57.25,100%,42.75%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(57.25,100%,85.49%)
CIE-LAB lab(81.8475,-14.2137,81.9972)
XYZ xyz(51.4693,60.0172,8.8718)
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