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About Deep Lemon color - its meaning and example

Deep lemon is the deep tone of lemon. The source of this color is the "Pantone Textile Paper eXtended (TPX)" color list, color #13-0752 TPX—Lemon.

What color is Deep Lemon?

Deep Lemon color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Deep Lemon is #F5C71A, and the RGB color code is RGB(245, 199, 26).

In the RGB color model, Deep Lemon has a red value of 245, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 26. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.8% magenta, 89.4% yellow, and 3.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.4° (degrees), 91.6 % saturation, and 53.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Deep Lemon has a hue of 47.4° (degrees), 89.4 % saturation and 96.1 % brightness/value.



Deep Lemon is cool or warm?

The color Deep Lemon is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Deep Lemon? (For interior and product design)

Deep Lemon has an LRV of nearly 60. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Deep Lemon

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of Deep Lemon with dark and light Color





Is Deep Lemon Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Deep Lemon meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Deep Lemon (CMS - Pantone TPX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(245, 199, 26)
Red
245 (96.1%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
26 (10.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.78%
Yellow
89.39%
Key
3.92%

HSL

HSL(47.4deg, 91.6 %, 53.1 %)

Hue
47.4°
Saturation
91.63 %.
Lightness
53.14 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 181, 8)
Red
52 (20.4%)
Yellow
181 (70.9%)
Blue
8 (3.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
47.4°
Saturation
89.39 %.
Brightness / Value
96.08 %.

HWB

H: 47.4°

W: 10.20 %

B: 3.92 %

XYZ

X : 58.27

Y : 60.33

Z : 9.55

YXY

Y1 : 60.33

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 3.92%

M : 21.96%

Y : 89.80%


LRV

~ 60.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.1Y 8.1/-20.3

CIE-Lab

L : 82.02

A : 2.25

B : 80.13

CIE-Lch

L : 82.02

C : 80.16

H : 88.39

CIE-Luv

L : 82.02

U : 39.58

V : 84.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.67

A : -2.03

B : 47.08






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Deep Lemon (CMS - Pantone TPX)


Here are the colors similar to Deep Lemon (CMS - Pantone TPX). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#F4CA16
Jonquil
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#F4C430
Saffron
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#FFCC33
Sunglow
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TPX


Deep Lemon similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TPX. Conversion of Deep Lemon to Pantone TPX




Pantone PMS


Deep Lemon similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Deep Lemon to Pantone PMS


#F1C400
PANTONE 7406 C
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#FFCD00
PANTONE 116 C
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#FFC600
PANTONE 7548 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#FED141
PANTONE 122 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)


RAL Design


Deep Lemon similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Deep Lemon to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Deep Lemon similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Deep Lemon to RAL Classic


#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


Deep Lemon similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Deep Lemon to British Standard 4800


#FFCC00
BS 10-E-51 - Yellow
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Deep Lemon similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Deep Lemon to Pantone TCX




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#F5C518
IMDb Gold
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
#FFC836
McDonald’s Yellow
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#FFC40C
Mikado yellow
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)




Paint similar to Deep Lemon (CMS - Pantone TPX)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Deep Lemon (CMS - Pantone TPX). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards


Deep Lemon similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Deep Lemon to Dunn-Edwards


#FDCB18
Goldenrod (DEA 120)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#FFCC13
Confident Yellow (DEA 117)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#FECF24
Lemon Punch (DE 5398)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#FFC82A
Bumblebee (DE 5342)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Deep Lemon similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Deep Lemon to Sherwin Williams


#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#FFC801
Forsythia (SW 6907)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#FFC723
Cheerful (SW 6903)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Deep Lemon similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Deep Lemon to Benjamin Moore


#FECA25
Abstracta (322)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#F0C933
Sunrays (343)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#FFCE0B
Sunshine (2021-30)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#FFCF30
Viking Yellow (321)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)


Valspar


Deep Lemon similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Deep Lemon to Valspar


#FFCE01
Tangy (3008-1A)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#FFCD44
Golden Promise (3003-1C)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#FFD542
Sweet Mustard (3008-1B)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Behr


Deep Lemon similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Deep Lemon to Behr


#FFC819
Unmellow Yellow (P300-7)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#FFCA46
English Daisy (P290-6)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints


Deep Lemon similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Deep Lemon to PPG Paints


#FFC632
Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#FFD637
Flirtatious (PPG1212-7)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#FFC943
Be Daring (PPG1211-7)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Deep Lemon - #F5C71A color palettes and coordinating colors



Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



F5C71A
Deep Lemon

1A48F5
Neon Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Deep Lemon - #F5C71A?

Color that best contrast with Deep Lemon - #F5C71A is #1A48F5, color name is Neon Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Deep Lemon - #F5C71A?

Complementary or Opposite color for Deep Lemon - #F5C71A is #1A48F5, color name is Neon Blue*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


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