Kogane 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 | #1a4cde |
| Complementary Color | #2053e5 |
| Color Shade: | orange (44.69° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 51.37% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Kogane Gold Color. The Pizza 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 Clarified Butter (#e69c23) for more energetic effect. Try Citrus Spice as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#2053e5 is the best complementary color to Kogane 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 #e5b321 complementary color is Royal Blue, 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 Fuel Yellow are #e55020 and #b5e520. Thus found on the left and right of #e5b321 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cinnabar and Inch Worm colors as they work well with Kogane Gold.
The split-complementary Kogane Gold palette consists of #5120e5 and #20b5e5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2053e5). Try Purple Heart and Picton Blue colors in combination with #e5b321, 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 #e5b321 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 Kogane Gold. Thus Electric Violet and Java giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Kogane Gold contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Royal Blue, Malachite, and Cerise split by 90° on the color wheel. #e5b321 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. Kogane Gold tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#2053e5) and two others. The Java is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Amaranth – 120° from the complementary Royal Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #20e5b3 and #e52053.
In a RGB color space, hex #e5b321 is made of 52% red, 41% green and 7% blue. In a HSL mode Kogane Gold has a hue angle of 44.69°, a saturation of 79.03% and a lightness of 51.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e5b321 is made of 0% cyan, 19.6% magenta, 76.86% yellow and 10.2% black ink.
| HEX | #e5b321 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(229,179,33) |
| RGB Percentage | 52%, 41%, 7% |
| CMYK | 0, 19.6, 76.86, 10.2 |
| HSL | hsl(44.69,79.03%,51.37%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(44.69,85.59%,89.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.4563,5.9113,72.776) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7077,49.008,8.3312) |