Dark Lemon color hex code is #E2D709

What is Dark Lemon Color?

Dark Lemon has the hex code #E2D709. The equivalent RGB values are (226, 215, 9), which means it is composed of 50% red, 48% green and 2% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:5 Y:96 K:11. In the HSV/HSB scale, Dark Lemon has a hue of 57°, 96% saturation and a brightness value of 89%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Dark Lemon is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in its hex, RGB or HSL values. Please also note that the dark lemon CMYK numbers mentioned on this page are only approximations and have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae.

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Dark Lemon Color Codes

Hex Code	#E2D709
RGB Values	(226, 215, 9)
CMYK Values	(0%, 5%, 96%, 11%)
HSV/HSB Values	(57°, 96%, 89%)
Closest Web Safe	#CCCC00
Inverse Color	#1D28F6 [Bluebonnet]
Closest Pantone®	396 C
Closest RAL	1021 [Rape yellow]
Complementary Color	#0914E2 [Bluebonnet]

Dark Lemon Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#969696
Desaturated	#767676
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#C4C4C4
Weighted Average (Luma)	#CACACA
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#DFDFDF

Dark Lemon Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of E2D709. Complementary color is 0914E2

Complementary Palette

The complement of Dark Lemon is Bluebonnet with the hex code #0914E2. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #E2D709 color is offered by #0914E2. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (E2D709, 81E209 and E26B09)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Dark Lemon (#E2D709) are Alien Armpit (#81E209) and Metallic Orange (#E26B09). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Dark Lemon with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (E2D709, 0981E2 and 6B09E2)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Dark Lemon (#E2D709) are #0981E2 (Blue Cola) and #6B09E2 (Electric Indigo). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (E2D709, 09E2D7 and D709E2)

Triadic Palette

Dark Lemon triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #09E2D7 (Bright Turquoise) and #D709E2 (Deep Magenta) along with #E2D709 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (E2D709, 09E2D7, 0914E2 and E20914)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Dark Lemon has four colors - #09E2D7 (Bright Turquoise), #0914E2 (Bluebonnet) and #E20914 (KU Crimson) in addition to the base color (#E2D709). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (E2D709, 09E26B, 0914E2 and E20981)

Square Palette

Dark Lemon square color palette has #09E26B (Malachite), #0914E2 (Bluebonnet) and #E20981 (Mexican Pink). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Dark Lemon Color Rainbow Palette

Our Dark Lemon rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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