Orange Maple is pale, 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 | #2c5f7c |
| Complementary Color | #83b5d3 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (21.75° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 67.06% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Orange Maple Color. The Weathered Sandstone color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Just Right (#dcbfac) for more calm effect. Try Cinnamon Tea as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#83b5d3 is the best complementary color to Orange Maple. 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 #d3a083 complementary color is Half Baked, 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 My Pink are #d3838d and #d3c883. Thus found on the left and right of #d3a083 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching My Pink and Straw colors as they work well with Orange Maple.
The split-complementary Orange Maple palette consists of #838dd3 and #83d3c8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#83b5d3). Try Chetwode Blue and Monte Carlo colors in combination with #d3a083, 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 #d3a083 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 Orange Maple. Thus Lilac Bush and Vista Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Orange Maple contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Half Baked, Feijoa, and Light Wisteria split by 90° on the color wheel. #d3a083 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. Orange Maple tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#83b5d3) and two others. The Vista Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Can Can – 120° from the complementary Half Baked. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #83d3a0 and #d383b5.
In a RGB color space, hex #d3a083 is made of 42% red, 32% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Orange Maple has a hue angle of 21.75°, a saturation of 47.62% and a lightness of 67.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d3a083 is made of 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 31.38% yellow and 17.25% black ink.
| HEX | #d3a083 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(211,160,131) |
| RGB Percentage | 42%, 32%, 26% |
| CMYK | 0, 20, 31.38, 17.25 |
| HSL | hsl(21.75,47.62%,67.06%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(21.75,37.91%,82.75%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.9153,15.0872,22.4474) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5315,40.6292,27.0206) |