Lemon yellow color: code #FFF44F
Lemon yellow
#FFF44F
Color codes
- HEX
#FFF44F - RGB
rgb(255, 244, 79) - HSL
hsl(56, 100%, 65%) - HSV
hsv(56, 69%, 100%) - CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 69%, 0%) - LAB
lab(94.5% -14.4 76.6) - OKLCH
oklch(94.8% 0.177 105.5)
About the color Lemon yellow
Lemon yellow has the HEX code #FFF44F, which corresponds to rgb(255, 244, 79) in the RGB model. On the color wheel its hue sits at 56°, with 100% saturation and 65% lightness (hsl(56, 100%, 65%)).
Because of its hue it reads as a warm color: it tends to feel energetic and close, and it visually “advances” in a composition.
As a background it calls for dark text: black reaches a 18.30:1 contrast ratio on it, versus 1.14:1 for white.
For print, the approximate conversion is cmyk(0%, 4%, 69%, 0%). Always confirm with your printer’s color profile, because the result depends on paper and ink.
Lighter tints
Darker shades
Color combinations with Lemon yellow
Complementary
#FFF44F · #4D58FF
Analogous
#FF9A4D · #FFF44F · #B2FF4D
Triadic
#FFF44F · #4DFFF3 · #F34DFF
Tetradic
#FFF44F · #4DFF9A · #4D58FF · #FF4DB2
Split-complementary
#FFF44F · #4DB2FF · #9A4DFF
Monochromatic
#CCBE00 · #FFF01A · #FFF44F · #FFF899 · #FFFDE6
Lemon yellow with white and black text
How to use it in CSS
:root {
--color-lemon-yellow: #FFF44F;
--color-lemon-yellow-rgb: 255, 244, 79;
}
.elemento {
background-color: var(--color-lemon-yellow);
color: #000000;
}