Lemon & Black

Lemon and black creates the Tour de France maillot jaune road cycling combination — because the Tour de France (the most prestigious and the most globally watched annual road cycling race, founded by Henri Desgrange and Géo Lefèvre in 1903, held annually since 1903 with the exception of World War I and II, covering approximately 3,400 km in 21 stages over three weeks in July, the most watched annual sporting event in the world by cumulative roadside spectators with approximately 12 million per year, broadcast to approximately 190 countries) has awarded the maillot jaune / yellow jersey (the vivid lemon-yellow leader's jersey, worn by the overall leader of the race from stage 1 to the final stage on the Champs-Élysées in Paris, awarded continuously since 1919) to its overall leader, creating the most specifically cycling-prestigious and the most globally broadcast lemon-yellow in professional sport. The lemon of the maillot jaune against the black asphalt of the Tour roads creates the most specifically Tour-de-France-authenticated and the most maximum-high-visibility warm-cool in professional cycling.

The Stanley Kubrick cinematic black-and-lemon tradition (specifically the cinematography of Stanley Kubrick, 1928–1999, the most technically accomplished and the most artistically precise American film director of the 20th century, whose films use the most precisely calibrated lemon-yellow and black as the most specific and the most dramatically effective warm-cool in his cinematic vocabulary — notably in 'A Clockwork Orange', 1971, and 'The Shining', 1980, where the lemon-yellow of the artificial light or the contrasting warm accent against the most dramatically dark black creates the most specifically Kubrick-cinematically precise and the most psychologically loaded warm-cool in 20th-century cinema) creates the lemon-and-black warm-cool at the most specifically Kubrick-cinematically-authoritative and the most psychologically dramatic scale.

The ISO 7010 international safety signal standard (specifically the ISO 7010 warning signs — the international standard for safety signs using lemon-yellow and black in the W-series warning signs, the most universally legally mandated and the most internationally standardized lemon-and-black warm-cool in safety communication, required by law in more than 40 countries for the most immediately legible and the most biologically visible safety warning signal) creates the lemon-and-black warm-cool at the most internationally legally mandated and the most biologically-maximum-visibility safety-signal warm-cool scale.