Toasted Cashew 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 | #1d2f47 |
| Complementary Color | #b8cae2 |
| Color Shade: | orange (34.29° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 80.39% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Toasted Cashew Color. The Entrada Sandstone 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 Beech Nut (#d7b59a) for more energetic effect. Try Sheepskin as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#b8cae2 is the best complementary color to Toasted Cashew. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e2d0b8 complementary color is Periwinkle Gray, 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 Stark White are #e2bbb8 and #dfe2b8. Thus found on the left and right of #e2d0b8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cavern Pink and Beryl Green colors as they work well with Toasted Cashew.
The split-complementary Toasted Cashew palette consists of #bbb8e2 and #b8dfe2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b8cae2). Try Prelude and Ziggurat colors in combination with #e2d0b8, 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 #e2d0b8 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 Toasted Cashew. Thus Prelude and Fringy Flower giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Toasted Cashew contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Periwinkle Gray, Moss Green, and Melanie split by 90° on the color wheel. #e2d0b8 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. Toasted Cashew tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#b8cae2) and two others. The Fringy Flower is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Melanie – 120° from the complementary Periwinkle Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b8e2d0 and #e2b8c9.
In a RGB color space, hex #e2d0b8 is made of 37% red, 34% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Toasted Cashew has a hue angle of 34.29°, a saturation of 42% and a lightness of 80.39%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e2d0b8 is made of 0% cyan, 7.06% magenta, 16.47% yellow and 11.37% black ink.
| HEX | #e2d0b8 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(226,208,184) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 34%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 7.06, 16.47, 11.37 |
| HSL | hsl(34.29,42%,80.39%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(34.29,18.58%,88.63%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.3502,2.4164,14.1761) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.5716,64.7412,54.5458) |