Pumpkin Yellow 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 | #1665ef |
| Complementary Color | #105ee9 |
| Color Shade: | orange (38.16° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 48.82% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Pumpkin Yellow Color. The Trumpet Gold 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 Kogane Gold (#e5b321) for more calm effect. Try Old Trail as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#105ee9 is the best complementary color to Pumpkin Yellow. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e99a10 complementary color is Blue Ribbon, 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 Gamboge are #e92d10 and #cbe910. Thus found on the left and right of #e99a10 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pomegranate and Las Palmas colors as they work well with Pumpkin Yellow.
The split-complementary Pumpkin Yellow palette consists of #2d10e9 and #10cbe9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#105ee9). Try Blue and Bright Turquoise colors in combination with #e99a10, 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 #e99a10 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 Yellow. Thus Electric Violet and Spring Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Pumpkin Yellow contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Ribbon, Malachite, and Shocking Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #e99a10 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. Pumpkin Yellow tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#105ee9) and two others. The Spring Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Razzmatazz – 120° from the complementary Blue Ribbon. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #10e999 and #e9105e.
In a RGB color space, hex #e99a10 is made of 58% red, 38% green and 4% blue. In a HSL mode Pumpkin Yellow has a hue angle of 38.16°, a saturation of 87.15% and a lightness of 48.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e99a10 is made of 0% cyan, 30.98% magenta, 85.1% yellow and 8.63% black ink.
| HEX | #e99a10 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(233,154,16) |
| RGB Percentage | 58%, 38%, 4% |
| CMYK | 0, 30.98, 85.1, 8.63 |
| HSL | hsl(38.16,87.15%,48.82%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(38.16,93.13%,91.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.8046,20.5807,72.184) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.2534,40.4723,5.917) |