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Ripe Lemon

#F5D419

Ripe Lemon is a warm medium color with the hex code #F5D419. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 245, 212, 25 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 13%, 90%, 4% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Ripe Lemon color values

HEX
#F5D419
RGB
245, 212, 25
HSL
51°, 92%, 53%
CMYK
0, 13, 90, 4

About this color

Ripe Lemon sits at 51° on the color wheel with 92% saturation and 53% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 92%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Ripe Lemon is rendered as rgb(245, 212, 25), where the red channel dominates at 245, giving the color a clear red cast. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Ripe Lemon translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 13M 90Y 4K. With almost no black ink (4%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 13% magenta, 90% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Ripe Lemon

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #F5D419;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 245, 212, 25;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#F5D419',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 13%
Y: 90%
K: 4%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(245, 212, 25)
rgba(245, 212, 25, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F5D419?
#F5D419 is Ripe Lemon, a warm medium color with RGB values of 245, 212, 25. It has a hue of 51°, 92% saturation, and 53% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #F5D419?
The RGB color code for #F5D419 is rgb(245, 212, 25). This means it contains 245 red, 212 green, and 25 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Ripe Lemon a warm or cool color?
Ripe Lemon (#F5D419) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #F5D419 in CSS?
You can use #F5D419 in CSS with: background-color: #F5D419; or color: #F5D419; or as an RGB value: rgb(245, 212, 25). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 13%, 90%, 4%.