Solar Fusion Color

#dc9f46

Solar Fusion 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 #2360b9
Complementary Color #4582dc
Color Shade: orange (35.6° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 56.86% (better contrasting with white)
Solar Fusion Color Sample
Solar Fusion Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #dc9f46

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Solar Fusion Color. The Lemon Surprise color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Chinese Bronze (#cd8032) for more calm effect. Try Golden Chalice as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#4582dc is the best complementary color to Solar Fusion. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #dc9f46 complementary color is Havelock Blue, 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 Anzac are #dc5345 and #cddc45. Thus found on the left and right of #dc9f46 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Flame Pea and Wattle colors as they work well with Solar Fusion.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Solar Fusion palette consists of #5345dc and #45cddc colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4582dc). Try Royal Blue and Scooter colors in combination with #dc9f46, 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 #dc9f46 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 Solar Fusion. Thus Medium Purple and Shamrock giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Solar Fusion contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Havelock Blue, Emerald, and Orchid split by 90° on the color wheel. #dc9f46 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. Solar Fusion tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#4582dc) and two others. The Shamrock is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cranberry – 120° from the complementary Havelock Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #45dc9f and #dc4582.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #dc9f46 is made of 49% red, 35% green and 16% blue. In a HSL mode Solar Fusion has a hue angle of 35.6°, a saturation of 68.18% and a lightness of 56.86%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dc9f46 is made of 0% cyan, 23.92% magenta, 58.82% yellow and 13.73% black ink.

HEX #dc9f46
RGB Decimal rgb(220,159,70)
RGB Percentage 49%, 35%, 16%
CMYK 0, 23.92, 58.82, 13.73
HSL hsl(35.6,68.18%,56.86%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(35.6,68.18%,86.27%)
CIE-LAB lab(69.7918,14.1008,53.8313)
XYZ xyz(43.0188,40.4541,11.3354)
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