Bell Tower Color

#dad0bb

Bell Tower 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 #252f44
Complementary Color #bac4da
Color Shade: orange (40.65° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 79.41% (better contrasting with black)
Bell Tower Color Sample
Bell Tower Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #dad0bb

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Bell Tower Color. The Hippolyta 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 Sepia Filter (#cbb499) for more energetic effect. Try Bittersweet Stem as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#bac4da is the best complementary color to Bell Tower. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #dad0bb complementary color is Pigeon Post, 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 Soft Amber are #dac0ba and #d4daba. Thus found on the left and right of #dad0bb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Clam Shell and Tana colors as they work well with Bell Tower.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Bell Tower palette consists of #c0bada and #bad4da colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bac4da). Try Lavender Gray and Jungle Mist colors in combination with #dad0bb, 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 #dad0bb 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 Bell Tower. Thus Lavender Gray and Jet Stream giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Bell Tower contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pigeon Post, Surf, and Thistle split by 90° on the color wheel. #dad0bb 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. Bell Tower tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#bac4da) and two others. The Jet Stream is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pink Flare – 120° from the complementary Pigeon Post. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #badad0 and #dabac4.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #dad0bb is made of 36% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Bell Tower has a hue angle of 40.65°, a saturation of 29.52% and a lightness of 79.41%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dad0bb is made of 0% cyan, 3.92% magenta, 12.16% yellow and 14.51% black ink.

HEX #dad0bb
RGB Decimal rgb(218,208,187)
RGB Percentage 36%, 34%, 31%
CMYK 0, 3.92, 12.16, 14.51
HSL hsl(40.65,29.52%,79.41%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(40.65,14.22%,85.49%)
CIE-LAB lab(83.7597,-0.0373,11.6585)
XYZ xyz(60.439,63.605,56.1052)
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