Cloud Cream is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #19223a |
| Complementary Color | #c4cde6 |
| Color Shade: | orange (43.64° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 83.73% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Cloud Cream Color. The Birch Beige 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 Pale Wheat (#d9c29f) for more energetic effect. Try Almond Latte as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#c4cde6 is the best complementary color to Cloud Cream. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e6ddc5 complementary color is Periwinkle Gray, 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 Stark White are #e6ccc4 and #dee6c4. Thus found on the left and right of #e6ddc5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bone and Beryl Green colors as they work well with Cloud Cream.
The split-complementary Cloud Cream palette consists of #ccc4e6 and #c4dee6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c4cde6). Try Prelude and Botticelli colors in combination with #e6ddc5, 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 #e6ddc5 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 Cloud Cream. Thus Prelude and Skeptic giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Cloud Cream contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Periwinkle Gray, Skeptic, and Melanie split by 90° on the color wheel. #e6ddc5 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. Cloud Cream tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#c4cde6) and two others. The Skeptic is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Melanie – 120° from the complementary Periwinkle Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c4e6dd and #e6c4ce.
In a RGB color space, hex #e6ddc5 is made of 35% red, 34% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Cloud Cream has a hue angle of 43.64°, a saturation of 39.76% and a lightness of 83.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e6ddc5 is made of 0% cyan, 3.53% magenta, 12.95% yellow and 9.8% black ink.
| HEX | #e6ddc5 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(230,221,197) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 34%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 3.53, 12.95, 9.8 |
| HSL | hsl(43.64,39.76%,83.73%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(43.64,14.35%,90.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.2408,-0.8817,12.8781) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.5676,72.5671,63.2163) |