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Lemon Zest Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Lemon Zest (#F9D857), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#F9D857
#44CCFF
#8855FF
#FBC90D
#A4E4FC

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Lemon Zest#F9D857249, 216, 8748°, 93%, 66%0, 13, 65, 2
Thor’s Thunder#44CCFF68, 204, 255196°, 100%, 63%73, 20, 0, 0
Purple Honeycreeper#8855FF136, 85, 255258°, 100%, 67%47, 67, 0, 0
Toucan Gentleman#FBC90D251, 201, 1347°, 97%, 52%0, 20, 95, 2
Ganon Blue#A4E4FC164, 228, 252196°, 94%, 82%35, 10, 0, 1

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #8855FF on #A4E4FC3.15:1AA large
Aa #F9D857 on #8855FF3.13:1AA large
Aa #8855FF on #FBC90D2.81:1—
Aa #44CCFF on #8855FF2.36:1—
Aa #44CCFF on #A4E4FC1.33:1—
Aa #F9D857 on #44CCFF1.32:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #f9d857; /* Lemon Zest */
  --color-2: #44ccff; /* Thor’s Thunder */
  --color-3: #8855ff; /* Purple Honeycreeper */
  --color-4: #fbc90d; /* Toucan Gentleman */
  --color-5: #a4e4fc; /* Ganon Blue */
}

Other schemes from Lemon Zest

More Light Yellow split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Lemon Zest?

In a split-complementary scheme: Thor’s Thunder (#44CCFF), Purple Honeycreeper (#8855FF), Toucan Gentleman (#FBC90D), Ganon Blue (#A4E4FC).

What is the hex code of Lemon Zest?

#F9D857.