Arnica Yellow Color

#e59b00

Arnica Yellow is vibrant, 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 #1a64ff
Complementary Color #0049e5
Color Shade: orange (40.61° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 44.9% (better contrasting with white)
Arnica Yellow Color Sample
Arnica Yellow Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e59b00

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Arnica Yellow Color. The Burnt Yellow 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 soft alternative called Palomino Gold (#daae00) for more calm effect. Try Chocobo Feather as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#0049e5 is the best complementary color to Arnica Yellow. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e59b00 complementary color is Blue Ribbon, 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 Tangerine are #e52800 and #bce500. Thus found on the left and right of #e59b00 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Scarlet and Lime colors as they work well with Arnica Yellow.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Arnica Yellow palette consists of #2800e5 and #00bce5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#0049e5). Try Blue and Cerulean colors in combination with #e59b00, 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 #e59b00 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 Arnica Yellow. Thus Electric Violet and Caribbean Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Arnica Yellow contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Ribbon, Green, and Hollywood Cerise split by 90° on the color wheel. #e59b00 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. Arnica Yellow tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#0049e5) and two others. The Caribbean Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Red Ribbon – 120° from the complementary Blue Ribbon. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #00e59b and #e50049.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e59b00 is made of 60% red, 40% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Arnica Yellow has a hue angle of 40.61°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 44.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e59b00 is made of 0% cyan, 29.02% magenta, 89.8% yellow and 10.2% black ink.

HEX #e59b00
RGB Decimal rgb(229,155,0)
RGB Percentage 60%, 40%, 0%
CMYK 0, 29.02, 89.8, 10.2
HSL hsl(40.61,100%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(40.61,100%,89.8%)
CIE-LAB lab(69.5412,18.1784,73.9163)
XYZ xyz(44.0344,40.1007,5.4193)
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