Deep Lemon Yellow
A vivid, warm dark yellow.
#999400
rgb(153, 148, 0)
Color formats
HEX
#999400
RGB
rgb(153, 148, 0)
HSL
hsl(58, 100%, 30%)
HSV
hsv(58, 100%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 100%, 40%)
Color shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of Deep Lemon Yellow.
Lightest
#FFFA66
Lighter
#FFF700
Base
#999400
Darker
#333100
Darkest
#000000
Complementary
The opposite hue on the color wheel.
Analogous
Neighbouring hues that harmonise.
Contrast & readability
Where Deep Lemon Yellow works
Deep Lemon Yellow (#999400) is a vivid, warm dark yellow. Its mid-range lightness makes it a flexible choice for buttons, fills and accents that need to read clearly without overpowering a layout. Its warm undertone gives it an energetic, inviting feel — a good fit for friendly, expressive brands.
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