Pumpkin Cream 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 | #193756 |
| Complementary Color | #a8c7e6 |
| Color Shade: | orange (30.49° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 78.24% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Pumpkin Cream Color. The Tawny Daylily color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Artist's Canvas (#eee4d2) for more calm effect. Try Crackled as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#a8c7e6 is the best complementary color to Pumpkin Cream. Cool cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e6c8a9 complementary color is Regent St 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 Cashmere are #e6a9a8 and #e5e6a8. Thus found on the left and right of #e6c8a9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Shilo and Zombie colors as they work well with Pumpkin Cream.
The split-complementary Pumpkin Cream palette consists of #a9a8e6 and #a8e5e6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a8c7e6). Try Dull Lavender and Powder Blue colors in combination with #e6c8a9, 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 #e6c8a9 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 Pumpkin Cream. Thus Light Wisteria and Padua giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Pumpkin Cream contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Regent St Blue, Celadon, and Light Orchid split by 90° on the color wheel. #e6c8a9 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. Pumpkin Cream tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#a8c7e6) and two others. The Padua is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Kobi – 120° from the complementary Regent St Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a8e6c8 and #e6a8c7.
In a RGB color space, hex #e6c8a9 is made of 38% red, 33% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Pumpkin Cream has a hue angle of 30.49°, a saturation of 54.95% and a lightness of 78.24%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e6c8a9 is made of 0% cyan, 11.77% magenta, 23.93% yellow and 9.8% black ink.
| HEX | #e6c8a9 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(230,200,169) |
| RGB Percentage | 38%, 33%, 28% |
| CMYK | 0, 11.77, 23.93, 9.8 |
| HSL | hsl(30.49,54.95%,78.24%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(30.49,26.52%,90.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.3767,5.9476,19.41) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.4488,60.9961,46.1235) |