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Lemon Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Lemon (#FFF700), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#FFF700
#0088FF
#7F00FF
#AAAA00
#55AAFF

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Lemon#FFF700255, 247, 058°, 100%, 50%0, 3, 100, 0
Too Blue to Be True#0088FF0, 136, 255208°, 100%, 50%100, 47, 0, 0
Violent Violet#7F00FF127, 0, 255270°, 100%, 50%50, 100, 0, 0
Honey and Thyme#AAAA00170, 170, 060°, 100%, 33%0, 0, 100, 33
Joust Blue#55AAFF85, 170, 255210°, 100%, 67%67, 33, 0, 0

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #FFF700 on #7F00FF5.55:1AA
Aa #FFF700 on #0088FF3.11:1AA large
Aa #7F00FF on #55AAFF2.56:1—
Aa #7F00FF on #AAAA002.53:1—
Aa #FFF700 on #AAAA002.19:1—
Aa #FFF700 on #55AAFF2.16:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #fff700; /* Lemon */
  --color-2: #0088ff; /* Too Blue to Be True */
  --color-3: #7f00ff; /* Violent Violet */
  --color-4: #aaaa00; /* Honey and Thyme */
  --color-5: #55aaff; /* Joust Blue */
}

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Questions

What colors go with Lemon?

In a split-complementary scheme: Too Blue to Be True (#0088FF), Violent Violet (#7F00FF), Honey and Thyme (#AAAA00), Joust Blue (#55AAFF).

What is the hex code of Lemon?

#FFF700.