Friar Tuck is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, mid magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #22466b |
| Complementary Color | #93b8dd |
| Color Shade: | orange (30.41° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 72.35% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Friar Tuck Color. The Grain Brown color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Cria Wool (#e4d5bc) for more calm effect. Try Folksy Gold as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#93b8dd is the best complementary color to Friar Tuck. Cool cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ddb994 complementary color is Regent St Blue, 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 Brandy are #dd9493 and #dcdd93. Thus found on the left and right of #ddb994 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Petite Orchid and Deco colors as they work well with Friar Tuck.
The split-complementary Friar Tuck palette consists of #9493dd and #93dcdd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#93b8dd). Try Chetwode Blue and Morning Glory colors in combination with #ddb994, 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 #ddb994 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 Friar Tuck. Thus Light Wisteria and Algae Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Friar Tuck contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Regent St Blue, Granny Smith Apple, and Light Orchid split by 90° on the color wheel. #ddb994 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, cool 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. Friar Tuck tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#93b8dd) and two others. The Algae Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Shocking – 120° from the complementary Regent St Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #93ddb9 and #dd93b8.
In a RGB color space, hex #ddb994 is made of 40% red, 33% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Friar Tuck has a hue angle of 30.41°, a saturation of 51.77% and a lightness of 72.35%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ddb994 is made of 0% cyan, 14.12% magenta, 28.63% yellow and 13.33% black ink.
| HEX | #ddb994 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(221,185,148) |
| RGB Percentage | 40%, 33%, 27% |
| CMYK | 0, 14.12, 28.63, 13.33 |
| HSL | hsl(30.41,51.77%,72.35%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(30.41,33.03%,86.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.4052,7.6709,23.615) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.5131,52.2082,35.3264) |