Yellow Mandarin is soft, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #2d7fcb |
| Complementary Color | #3385d2 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (28.86° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 51.37% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Yellow Mandarin Color. The Trinket color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Mayan Treasure (#ce9844) for more calm effect. Try Golden Grain as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#3385d2 is the best complementary color to Yellow Mandarin. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d28034 complementary color is Curious Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Brandy Punch are #d23336 and #d2cf33. Thus found on the left and right of #d28034 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Persian Red and Old Gold colors as they work well with Yellow Mandarin.
The split-complementary Yellow Mandarin palette consists of #3336d2 and #33d2cf colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3385d2). Try Cerulean Blue and Turquoise colors in combination with #d28034, 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 #d28034 offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Yellow Mandarin. Thus Purple Heart and Shamrock giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Yellow Mandarin contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Curious Blue, Apple, and Amethyst split by 90° on the color wheel. #d28034 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Yellow Mandarin tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#3385d2) and two others. The Shamrock is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cerise – 120° from the complementary Curious Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #33d280 and #d23385.
In a RGB color space, hex #d28034 is made of 54% red, 33% green and 13% blue. In a HSL mode Yellow Mandarin has a hue angle of 28.86°, a saturation of 63.71% and a lightness of 51.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d28034 is made of 0% cyan, 32.15% magenta, 61.96% yellow and 17.65% black ink.
| HEX | #d28034 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(210,128,52) |
| RGB Percentage | 54%, 33%, 13% |
| CMYK | 0, 32.15, 61.96, 17.65 |
| HSL | hsl(28.86,63.71%,51.37%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(28.86,75.24%,82.35%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.1225,25.6755,52.542) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9173,29.3879,7.0809) |