Grand Piano Color

#d8d0bd

Grand Piano is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #272f42
Complementary Color #bdc5d8
Color Shade: orange (42.22° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 79.41% (better contrasting with black)
Grand Piano Color Sample
Grand Piano Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d8d0bd

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Grand Piano Color. The Tangled Vines color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Spiced Vinegar (#cdba99) for more energetic effect. Try Hayloft as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#bdc5d8 is the best complementary color to Grand Piano. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d8d0bd complementary color is Blue Haze, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Sisal are #d8c2bd and #d2d8bd. Thus found on the left and right of #d8d0bd on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Wafer and Tana colors as they work well with Grand Piano.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Grand Piano palette consists of #c2bdd8 and #bdd2d8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bdc5d8). Try Lavender Gray and Jungle Mist colors in combination with #d8d0bd, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #d8d0bd 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 Grand Piano. Thus Lavender Gray and Jet Stream giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Grand Piano contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Haze, Surf, and Maverick split by 90° on the color wheel. #d8d0bd square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Grand Piano tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#bdc5d8) and two others. The Jet Stream is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Wafer – 120° from the complementary Blue Haze. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bdd8d0 and #d8bdc4.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d8d0bd is made of 35% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Grand Piano has a hue angle of 42.22°, a saturation of 25.71% and a lightness of 79.41%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d8d0bd is made of 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 10.59% yellow and 15.29% black ink.

HEX #d8d0bd
RGB Decimal rgb(216,208,189)
RGB Percentage 35%, 34%, 31%
CMYK 0, 3.14, 10.59, 15.29
HSL hsl(42.22,25.71%,79.41%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(42.22,12.5%,84.71%)
CIE-LAB lab(83.6444,-0.4407,10.4113)
XYZ xyz(60.0601,63.3848,57.2131)
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