ColorSeed

Color · Warm color

Maize

Luminous yellow derived from ripe corn, warm and generous.

Color conversions

Meaning & usage

Maize yellow is the color of great agricultural plains and abundant summers. Its warm luminosity and natural tonality make it a color of rural abundance and conviviality, without ostentation or artifice.

Synonyms & nuances

maïsjaune maïsmaizecorn yellow

Shades (darker)

Tints (lighter)

Tones (desaturated)

Design system scale (50→950)

Harmonies

Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-comp.
Tetradic

Thread & yarn equivalents

Average ΔE :9 (Excellent)
#FBEC5D
DMC 307
Lemon
ΔE 9

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