Lazy Daisy
Also known as: Lemon Gelato , Shaded Sun , Majestic Treasures , First Day of Summer
Lazy Daisy brings a bright and alert feel to a palette. This pale yellow suits summer palettes and highlights and warnings. Reach for a blue companion shade to give Lazy Daisy maximum contrast. Accessibility-wise, it needs a dark backdrop: 17.32:1 on black clears AA.
Reference
Lazy Daisy color codes
- HEX
- #F6EBA1
- RGB
- rgb(246, 235, 161)
- RGBA
- rgba(246, 235, 161, 1)
- HSL
- hsl(52, 83%, 80%)
- HSV
- hsv(52, 35%, 96%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(0%, 4%, 35%, 4%)
- LAB
- lab(92.7 -4.0 37.4)
- OKLCH
- oklch(93.2% 0.094 100.8)
Analysis
Color intelligence
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Gamut
The full range of colors a device or space can show. sRGB is the common screen gamut; Display P3 is wider. A color outside a gamut cannot be shown accurately there and must be mapped inward.Full glossary entry →Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.
Temperature
Undertone
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warm
Nearest standard colors
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Delta E (ΔE)
A measure of how different two colors look. Below 1 the difference is invisible to almost everyone; below 2.3 most people can't tell them apart; above 10 they are clearly different colors. We use CIEDE2000, the modern standard.Full glossary entry →
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Delta E (ΔE)
A measure of how different two colors look. Below 1 the difference is invisible to almost everyone; below 2.3 most people can't tell them apart; above 10 they are clearly different colors. We use CIEDE2000, the modern standard.Full glossary entry →- CSS: palegoldenrod #EEE8AA · ΔE 2.8
- RAL 1016: Sulfur yellow #F1DD38 · ΔE 11.6 · approximate
RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck. Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.
Where Lazy Daisy works
- Web & UI: Use it decoratively for dividers, chart series, and illustration accents, and let neutrals carry the type.
- Interiors: Use it where you want the eye to land: a front door, built-ins, or one bold wall.
- Fashion: One garment in this color carries an outfit; two starts to compete.
- Branding: Commands attention in logos and packaging; balance it with generous neutral space.
- Branding: Best in a brand's supporting palette: packaging interiors, patterns, campaign accents.
Copy as: every ecosystem
Variations
Tints, shades, and tones of Lazy Daisy
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Tint
A color mixed with white, which raises its lightness. Pink is a tint of red. Tints feel softer and more open than the base color.Full glossary entry →
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Tint
A color mixed with white, which raises its lightness. Pink is a tint of red. Tints feel softer and more open than the base color.Full glossary entry →Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Harmonies
Color harmonies
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Complementary colors
Two colors opposite each other on the wheel. They create the strongest contrast and make each other look more intense, so they work best used unevenly.Full glossary entry →
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Complementary colors
Two colors opposite each other on the wheel. They create the strongest contrast and make each other look more intense, so they work best used unevenly.Full glossary entry →Palettes built from Lazy Daisy by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Accessibility
Contrast & accessibility
Aa on white
contrast 1.21:1
AA fail AAA fail AA large fail
Aa on black
contrast 17.32:1
AA pass AAA pass AA large pass
Best text color on a Lazy Daisy background: #000000
Palettes
Palettes featuring Lazy Daisy
Lazy Daisy with its complement
Soft neighbors of Lazy Daisy
Lazy Daisy triad
Explore
Similar colors
- Lemonade #EFE499 · ΔE 1.6
- Drover #FBEB9B · ΔE 1.7
- Banan-Appeal #FAF3A6 · ΔE 1.9
- Sour Lemon #FFEEA5 · ΔE 2.0
- Thunderbolt #FDEFAD · ΔE 2.1
- Eggnog #FDEA9F · ΔE 2.3
Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Lazy Daisy is closest to Icy Plains .
FAQ
Lazy Daisy FAQs
What color is Lazy Daisy?
Lazy Daisy is a light yellow with the hex code #F6EBA1. In HSL terms it has a hue of 52°, 83% saturation, and 80% lightness.
What is the hex code for Lazy Daisy?
The hex code for Lazy Daisy is #F6EBA1. In RGB it's rgb(246, 235, 161), and in CMYK it's cmyk(0%, 4%, 35%, 4%).
What colors go well with Lazy Daisy?
Lazy Daisy pairs naturally with blue tones from its complementary harmony. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.
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