Tapioca 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 | #233243 |
| Complementary Color | #bccbdc |
| Color Shade: | orange (31.88° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 80% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Tapioca Color. The Kraft Paper 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 Tower Tan (#d5b59b) for more energetic effect. Try Cashmere as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#bccbdc is the best complementary color to Tapioca. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #dccdbc complementary color is Pigeon Post, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Wafer are #dcbdbc and #dbdcbc. Thus found on the left and right of #dccdbc on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Blossom and Tana colors as they work well with Tapioca.
The split-complementary Tapioca palette consists of #bdbcdc and #bcdbdc colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bccbdc). Try Lavender Gray and Ziggurat colors in combination with #dccdbc, 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 #dccdbc 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 Tapioca. Thus Lavender Gray and Edgewater giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Tapioca contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pigeon Post, Pixie Green, and Thistle split by 90° on the color wheel. #dccdbc square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Tapioca tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#bccbdc) and two others. The Edgewater 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 #bcdccd and #dcbccb.
In a RGB color space, hex #dccdbc is made of 36% red, 33% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Tapioca has a hue angle of 31.88°, a saturation of 31.37% and a lightness of 80%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dccdbc is made of 0% cyan, 5.88% magenta, 12.54% yellow and 13.73% black ink.
| HEX | #dccdbc |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(220,205,188) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 33%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 5.88, 12.54, 13.73 |
| HSL | hsl(31.88,31.37%,80%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(31.88,14.55%,86.27%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.1834,2.4103,10.3299) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.4236,62.5091,56.4578) |