The color yellow is defined as a color between green and orange, a dominant subtractive color complementary to blue like a ripe lemon or the color of egg yolks. One thing is for sure, the color yellow grabs your attention which is perfect as a book cover’s primary palette. The following book covers are gorgeous examples.
The Seven Good Years by Etgar Keret
The Seven Good Years Etgar Keret
A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marton James
A Brief History of Seven Killings Marton James
They May Not Mean To But They Do Cathleen Schine
They May Not Mean To But They Do Cathleen Schine
Happyface by Stephen Emond
Happyface Stephen Emond
Sex Object by Jessica Valenti
Sex Object Jessica Valenti
A Million Miles In A Thousand Years by Donald Miller
A Million Miles In A Thousand Years Donald Miller
The One Who Wrote Destiny by Nikesh Shukla
The One Who Wrote Destiny Nikesh Shukla
The Girl With All The Gifts by M R Carey
The Girl With All The Gifts M R Carey
After checking out these gorgeous yellow book covers, it’s hard not to think about and sing The Beatles Yellow Submarine …
We all live in a yellow submarine
Yellow submarine, yellow submarineWe all live in a yellow submarine
Yellow submarine, yellow submarine
6 comments
love this post, ty for sharing!
love these book covers!
My fav is The One Who Wrote Destiny by Nikesh Shukla
My favorite is the A Million Miles In A Thousand Years book cover.
and now I can’t stop singing ….We all live in the yellow submarine LOL
I’m a book designer and this post was very inspirational for my next book cover. Love this site!