Kikuchiba Gold Color

#e29c45

Kikuchiba Gold 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 #1d63ba
Complementary Color #448ae2
Color Shade: orange (33.25° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 57.84% (better contrasting with white)
Kikuchiba Gold Color Sample
Kikuchiba Gold Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e29c45

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Kikuchiba Gold Color. The Themeda Japonica color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Oh My Gold (#eebb55) for more energetic effect. Try Auric Armour Gold as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#448ae2 is the best complementary color to Kikuchiba Gold. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e29c45 complementary color is Royal 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 #e24d44 and #d9e244. Thus found on the left and right of #e29c45 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cinnabar and Wattle colors as they work well with Kikuchiba Gold.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Kikuchiba Gold palette consists of #4d44e2 and #44d9e2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#448ae2). Try Royal Blue and Picton Blue colors in combination with #e29c45, 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 #e29c45 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 Kikuchiba Gold. Thus Medium Purple and Shamrock giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Kikuchiba Gold contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Royal Blue, Pastel Green, and Orchid split by 90° on the color wheel. #e29c45 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. Kikuchiba Gold tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#448ae2) and two others. The Shamrock is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cerise – 120° from the complementary Royal Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #44e29c and #e2448a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e29c45 is made of 50% red, 35% green and 15% blue. In a HSL mode Kikuchiba Gold has a hue angle of 33.25°, a saturation of 73.02% and a lightness of 57.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e29c45 is made of 0% cyan, 27.45% magenta, 61.57% yellow and 11.37% black ink.

HEX #e29c45
RGB Decimal rgb(226,156,69)
RGB Percentage 50%, 35%, 15%
CMYK 0, 27.45, 61.57, 11.37
HSL hsl(33.25,73.02%,57.84%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(33.25,69.47%,88.63%)
CIE-LAB lab(69.736,18.1925,54.4272)
XYZ xyz(44.3267,40.3754,11.0872)
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