Delicate Lemon is calm, 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 | #128 |
| Complementary Color | #7687ee |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (51.43° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 70% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Delicate Lemon Color. The Equator color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Sun God (#dfba5a) for more calm effect. Try Soft Cheddar as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#7687ee is the best complementary color to Delicate Lemon. 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 #ed7 complementary color is Cornflower 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 White are #eea176 and #c3ee76. Thus found on the left and right of #ed7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Apricot and Sulu colors as they work well with Delicate Lemon.
The split-complementary Delicate Lemon palette consists of #a176ee and #76c3ee colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7687ee). Try Portage and Seagull colors in combination with #ed7, 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 #ed7 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 Delicate Lemon. Thus Heliotrope and Spray giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Delicate Lemon contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cornflower Blue, Pastel Green, and Persian Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #ed7 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. Delicate Lemon tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#7687ee) and two others. The Spray 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 #76eedd and #ee7687.
In a RGB color space, hex #eedd77 is made of 41% red, 38% green and 21% blue. In a HSL mode Delicate Lemon has a hue angle of 51.43°, a saturation of 77.78% and a lightness of 70%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eedd77 is made of 0% cyan, 6.66% magenta, 46.66% yellow and 6.67% black ink.
| HEX | #eedd77 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(238,221,119) |
| RGB Percentage | 41%, 38%, 21% |
| CMYK | 0, 6.66, 46.66, 6.67 |
| HSL | hsl(51.43,77.78%,70%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(51.43,50%,93.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.5927,-7.2592,51.7236) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.4461,71.222,27.8033) |