Australien is soft, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #36e |
| Complementary Color | #1043cc |
| Color Shade: | orange (43.64° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 43.33% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Australien Color. The Drippy Honey color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Burning Trail (#ee9922) for more energetic effect. Try Goldfinger as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#1043cc is the best complementary color to Australien. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c91 complementary color is Denim, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #cc3b10 and #a1cc10. Thus found on the left and right of #c91 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tia Maria and Bahia colors as they work well with Australien.
The split-complementary Australien palette consists of #3b10cc and #10a1cc colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#1043cc). Try Persian Blue and Cerulean colors in combination with #c91, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #c91 offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Australien. Thus Electric Violet and Mountain Meadow giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Australien contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Denim, Malachite, and Red Violet split by 90° on the color wheel. #c91 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Australien tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#1043cc) and two others. The Mountain Meadow is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Crimson – 120° from the complementary Denim. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #10cc99 and #cc1044.
In a RGB color space, hex #cc9911 is made of 55% red, 41% green and 5% blue. In a HSL mode Australien has a hue angle of 43.64°, a saturation of 84.62% and a lightness of 43.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cc9911 is made of 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 73.33% yellow and 20% black ink.
| HEX | #cc9911 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(204,153,17) |
| RGB Percentage | 55%, 41%, 5% |
| CMYK | 0, 20, 73.33, 20 |
| HSL | hsl(43.64,84.62%,43.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(43.64,91.67%,80%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.2596,8.5122,67.9163) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3942,35.6603,5.4953) |