Lahmian Medium is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, mid magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #1d252e |
| Complementary Color | #d0d9e2 |
| Color Shade: | orange (31.76° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 85.29% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Lahmian Medium Color. The Soft Greige 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 Autumn Haze (#d4c2b1) for more energetic effect. Try Blanched Driftwood as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#d0d9e2 is the best complementary color to Lahmian Medium. Cool cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e2dad1 complementary color is Geyser, 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 Pearl Bush are #e2d1d0 and #e1e2d0. Thus found on the left and right of #e2dad1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Wafer and Satin Linen colors as they work well with Lahmian Medium.
The split-complementary Lahmian Medium palette consists of #d1d0e2 and #d0e1e2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d0d9e2). Try Mischka and Geyser colors in combination with #e2dad1, 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 #e2dad1 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 Lahmian Medium. Thus Blue Haze and Paris White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Lahmian Medium contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Geyser, Sea Mist, and Lola split by 90° on the color wheel. #e2dad1 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. Lahmian Medium tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#d0d9e2) 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 #d0e2da and #e2d0d9.
In a RGB color space, hex #e2dad1 is made of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Lahmian Medium has a hue angle of 31.76°, a saturation of 22.67% and a lightness of 85.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e2dad1 is made of 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 6.67% yellow and 11.37% black ink.
| HEX | #e2dad1 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(226,218,209) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 33%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 3.14, 6.67, 11.37 |
| HSL | hsl(31.76,22.67%,85.29%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(31.76,7.52%,88.63%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.4437,1.1908,5.3857) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.9441,70.915,70.4285) |