Almond Beige Color

#dfd5ca

Almond Beige is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, cool magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #202a35
Complementary Color #cad3de
Color Shade: orange (31.43° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 83.33% (better contrasting with black)
Almond Beige Color Sample
Almond Beige Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #dfd5ca

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Almond Beige Color. The Chinchilla Chenille 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 Stalactite Brown (#d4c4a7) for more energetic effect. Try Welcome Walkway as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#cad3de is the best complementary color to Almond Beige. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #dfd5ca complementary color is Geyser, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Wafer are #decaca and #dedeca. Thus found on the left and right of #dfd5ca on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Wafer and Moon Mist colors as they work well with Almond Beige.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Almond Beige palette consists of #cacade and #cadede colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cad3de). Try Blue Haze and Geyser colors in combination with #dfd5ca, 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 #dfd5ca 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 Almond Beige. Thus Blue Haze and Paris White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Almond Beige contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Geyser, Sea Mist, and Thistle split by 90° on the color wheel. #dfd5ca square combo is a palette of orange, warm green, blue cyan and cool 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. Almond Beige tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#cad3de) and two others. The Paris White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lola – 120° from the complementary Geyser. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #caded5 and #decad3.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #dfd5ca is made of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Almond Beige has a hue angle of 31.43°, a saturation of 24.71% and a lightness of 83.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dfd5ca is made of 0% cyan, 3.92% magenta, 8.23% yellow and 12.55% black ink.

HEX #dfd5ca
RGB Decimal rgb(223,213,202)
RGB Percentage 35%, 33%, 32%
CMYK 0, 3.92, 8.23, 12.55
HSL hsl(31.43,24.71%,83.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(31.43,9.42%,87.45%)
CIE-LAB lab(85.7763,1.5682,6.6487)
XYZ xyz(64.8863,67.5407,65.4939)
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