Canvas Tan 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 | #222939 |
| Complementary Color | #c6cddc |
| Color Shade: | orange (41.74° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 82.16% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Canvas Tan Color. The Dhurrie Beige color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Wise Owl (#cdbba5) for more energetic effect. Try Country Rubble as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#c6cddc is the best complementary color to Canvas Tan. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ddd6c6 complementary color is Blue Haze, 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 Sisal are #dccac6 and #d8dcc6. Thus found on the left and right of #ddd6c6 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Wafer and Tana colors as they work well with Canvas Tan.
The split-complementary Canvas Tan palette consists of #cac6dc and #c6d8dc colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c6cddc). Try Blue Haze and Geyser colors in combination with #ddd6c6, 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 #ddd6c6 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 Canvas Tan. Thus Blue Haze and Paris White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Canvas Tan contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Haze, Sea Mist, and Maverick split by 90° on the color wheel. #ddd6c6 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. Canvas Tan tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#c6cddc) and two others. The Paris White 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 #c6dcd5 and #dcc6cc.
In a RGB color space, hex #ddd6c6 is made of 35% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Canvas Tan has a hue angle of 41.74°, a saturation of 25.27% and a lightness of 82.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ddd6c6 is made of 0% cyan, 2.75% magenta, 9.02% yellow and 13.33% black ink.
| HEX | #ddd6c6 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(221,214,198) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 34%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 2.75, 9.02, 13.33 |
| HSL | hsl(41.74,25.27%,82.16%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(41.74,10.41%,86.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.7772,-0.3162,8.7444) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.0584,67.5425,63.0868) |