Ryoku-Ou-Shoku Yellow is soft, 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 | #2334e7 |
| Complementary Color | #1829dc |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (54.8° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 47.84% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Ryoku-Ou-Shoku Yellow Color. The Freesia color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Goldfinger (#eebb11) for more energetic effect. Try Gold Leaf as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#1829dc is the best complementary color to Ryoku-Ou-Shoku Yellow. 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 #dccb18 complementary color is Persian Blue, 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 Bird Flower are #dc6818 and #8adc18. Thus found on the left and right of #dccb18 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Hot Cinnamon and Inch Worm colors as they work well with Ryoku-Ou-Shoku Yellow.
The split-complementary Ryoku-Ou-Shoku Yellow palette consists of #6818dc and #188adc colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#1829dc). Try Purple Heart and Curious Blue colors in combination with #dccb18, 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 #dccb18 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 Ryoku-Ou-Shoku Yellow. Thus Electric Violet and Java giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Ryoku-Ou-Shoku Yellow contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Persian Blue, Malachite, and Red Violet split by 90° on the color wheel. #dccb18 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. Ryoku-Ou-Shoku Yellow tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#1829dc) and two others. The Java is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Crimson – 120° from the complementary Persian Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #18dccb and #dc1828.
In a RGB color space, hex #dccb18 is made of 49% red, 45% green and 5% blue. In a HSL mode Ryoku-Ou-Shoku Yellow has a hue angle of 54.8°, a saturation of 80.33% and a lightness of 47.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dccb18 is made of 0% cyan, 6.66% magenta, 76.86% yellow and 13.73% black ink.
| HEX | #dccb18 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(220,203,24) |
| RGB Percentage | 49%, 45%, 5% |
| CMYK | 0, 6.66, 76.86, 13.73 |
| HSL | hsl(54.8,80.33%,47.84%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(54.8,89.09%,86.27%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.7352,-10.5659,78.4915) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.036,57.9935,9.3681) |