Luscious Lemon Color

#eebd6a

Luscious Lemon is calm, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #114295
Complementary Color #6a9aed
Color Shade: orange (37.73° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 67.45% (better contrasting with white)
Luscious Lemon Color Sample
Luscious Lemon Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #eebd6a

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Luscious Lemon Color. The Granary Gold color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Kikuchiba Gold (#e29c45) for more calm effect. Try Popcorn as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#6a9aed is the best complementary color to Luscious Lemon. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #eebd6a complementary color is Cornflower Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Porsche are #ed7b6a and #dded6a. Thus found on the left and right of #eebd6a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Apricot and Manz colors as they work well with Luscious Lemon.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Luscious Lemon palette consists of #7a6aed and #6adced colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6a9aed). Try Cornflower Blue and Spray colors in combination with #eebd6a, 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 #eebd6a offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Luscious Lemon. Thus Lavender and Turquoise Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Luscious Lemon contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cornflower Blue, Pastel Green, and Lavender Magenta split by 90° on the color wheel. #eebd6a square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid 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. Luscious Lemon tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#6a9aed) and two others. The Turquoise Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Froly – 120° from the complementary Cornflower Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6aedbd and #ed6a9a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #eebd6a is made of 45% red, 35% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Luscious Lemon has a hue angle of 37.73°, a saturation of 79.52% and a lightness of 67.45%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eebd6a is made of 0% cyan, 19.21% magenta, 51.76% yellow and 6.67% black ink.

HEX #eebd6a
RGB Decimal rgb(238,189,106)
RGB Percentage 45%, 35%, 20%
CMYK 0, 19.21, 51.76, 6.67
HSL hsl(37.73,79.52%,67.45%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(37.73,55.46%,93.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(79.393,8.1368,48.1603)
XYZ xyz(56.059,55.6129,21.4154)
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