Sanskrit Color

#e69332

Sanskrit 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 #196ccd
Complementary Color #3284e5
Color Shade: orange (32.33° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 54.9% (better contrasting with white)
Sanskrit Color Sample
Sanskrit Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e69332

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Sanskrit Color. The Groovy Giraffe 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 soft alternative called Duck Sauce (#cc9922) for more calm effect. Try Dried Goldenrod as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#3284e5 is the best complementary color to Sanskrit. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e69332 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 Fire Bush are #e53932 and #dfe532. Thus found on the left and right of #e69332 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cinnabar and Pear colors as they work well with Sanskrit.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Sanskrit palette consists of #3832e5 and #32dfe5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3284e5). Try Royal Blue and Turquoise colors in combination with #e69332, 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 #e69332 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 Sanskrit. Thus Purple Heart and Shamrock giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Sanskrit contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Royal Blue, Malachite, and Shocking Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #e69332 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. Sanskrit tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#3284e5) 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 #32e593 and #e53284.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e69332 is made of 54% red, 34% green and 12% blue. In a HSL mode Sanskrit has a hue angle of 32.33°, a saturation of 78.26% and a lightness of 54.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e69332 is made of 0% cyan, 32.55% magenta, 70.59% yellow and 9.8% black ink.

HEX #e69332
RGB Decimal rgb(230,147,50)
RGB Percentage 54%, 34%, 12%
CMYK 0, 32.55, 70.59, 9.8
HSL hsl(32.33,78.26%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(32.33,78.26%,90.2%)
CIE-LAB lab(67.9621,23.8336,60.8669)
XYZ xyz(43.6426,37.9207,8.0368)
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