Lemon Color – #fff700: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Lemon color hex code is #fff700, and it is composed of 100% red, 97% green and 0% blue.
Lemon is a light, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.13:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Lemon color (#fff700) against dark backgrounds.

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Lemon Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Lemon, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #fff700 |
| RGB | rgb(255,247,0) |
| HSL | hsl(58,100%,50%) |
| CMYK | 0, 3, 100, 0 |
| HSV | 58, 100, 100 |
| RGB % | 100, 97, 0 |
| XYZ | 74.5, 87.8, 13 |
| LAB | 95.1, -17.8, 93 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 100% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.13 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 18.56 (passes WCAG AA) |
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