Ivory Memories Color

#e6ddcd

Ivory Memories 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 #192232
Complementary Color #cdd6e6
Color Shade: orange (38.4° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 85.29% (better contrasting with black)
Ivory Memories Color Sample
Ivory Memories Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e6ddcd

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Ivory Memories Color. The Brazilian Tan 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 Cliff's View (#ddc5aa) for more energetic effect. Try Sienna Dust as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#cdd6e6 is the best complementary color to Ivory Memories. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e6ddcd complementary color is Botticelli, 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 Pearl Bush are #e6d0cd and #e2e6cd. Thus found on the left and right of #e6ddcd on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Dust Storm and Kidnapper colors as they work well with Ivory Memories.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Ivory Memories palette consists of #d0cde6 and #cde2e6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cdd6e6). Try Snuff and Botticelli colors in combination with #e6ddcd, 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 #e6ddcd 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 Ivory Memories. Thus Snuff and Skeptic giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Ivory Memories contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Botticelli, Surf Crest, and Twilight split by 90° on the color wheel. #e6ddcd 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. Ivory Memories tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#cdd6e6) and two others. The Skeptic is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pink Flare – 120° from the complementary Botticelli. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cde6dd and #e6cdd6.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e6ddcd is made of 35% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Ivory Memories has a hue angle of 38.4°, a saturation of 33.33% and a lightness of 85.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e6ddcd is made of 0% cyan, 3.53% magenta, 9.81% yellow and 9.8% black ink.

HEX #e6ddcd
RGB Decimal rgb(230,221,205)
RGB Percentage 35%, 34%, 31%
CMYK 0, 3.53, 9.81, 9.8
HSL hsl(38.4,33.33%,85.29%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(38.4,10.87%,90.2%)
CIE-LAB lab(88.4208,0.3854,8.9364)
XYZ xyz(69.509,72.9437,68.1736)
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