Puffy Pillow is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, warm magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #171a21 |
| Complementary Color | #dde0e8 |
| Color Shade: | orange (42° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 89.02% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Puffy Pillow Color. The Clam 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 Zero Degrees (#ddd9c4) for more energetic effect. Try Traditional Tan as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#dde0e8 is the best complementary color to Puffy Pillow. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e8e5de complementary color is Mischka, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm red, orange, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cararra are #e8e0dd and #e5e8dd. Thus found on the left and right of #e8e5de on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Ebb and Green White colors as they work well with Puffy Pillow.
The split-complementary Puffy Pillow palette consists of #e0dde8 and #dde5e8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dde0e8). Try Mischka and Geyser colors in combination with #e8e5de, 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 #e8e5de 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 Puffy Pillow. Thus Mischka and Mystic giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Puffy Pillow contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mischka, Paris White, and Lola split by 90° on the color wheel. #e8e5de square combo is a palette of orange, cool green, blue cyan and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Puffy Pillow tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#dde0e8) and two others. The Mystic is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Ebb – 120° from the complementary Mischka. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dde8e5 and #e8dde0.
In a RGB color space, hex #e8e5de is made of 34% red, 34% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Puffy Pillow has a hue angle of 42°, a saturation of 17.86% and a lightness of 89.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e8e5de is made of 0% cyan, 1.18% magenta, 3.92% yellow and 9.02% black ink.
| HEX | #e8e5de |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(232,229,222) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 34%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 1.18, 3.92, 9.02 |
| HSL | hsl(42,17.86%,89.02%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(42,4.31%,90.98%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.9932,-0.2041,3.7544) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.4828,78.4684,80.3275) |