Laguna Beach Color

#e9d7c0

Laguna Beach 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 #16283f
Complementary Color #bfd1e9
Color Shade: orange (33.66° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 83.33% (better contrasting with black)
Laguna Beach Color Sample
Laguna Beach Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e9d7c0

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Laguna Beach Color. The Maiko color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Nomadic Travels (#e0c997) for more energetic effect. Try Only Natural as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#bfd1e9 is the best complementary color to Laguna Beach. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e9d7c0 complementary color is Spindle, 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 Double Spanish White are #e9c2bf and #e6e9bf. Thus found on the left and right of #e9d7c0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Rose Fog and Fall Green colors as they work well with Laguna Beach.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Laguna Beach palette consists of #c2bfe9 and #bfe6e9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bfd1e9). Try Prelude and Jagged Ice colors in combination with #e9d7c0, 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 #e9d7c0 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 Laguna Beach. Thus Prelude and Jagged Ice giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Laguna Beach contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Spindle, Fringy Flower, and Melanie split by 90° on the color wheel. #e9d7c0 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. Laguna Beach tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#bfd1e9) and two others. The Jagged Ice is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Melanie – 120° from the complementary Spindle. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bfe9d7 and #e9bfd1.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e9d7c0 is made of 36% red, 34% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Laguna Beach has a hue angle of 33.66°, a saturation of 48.24% and a lightness of 83.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e9d7c0 is made of 0% cyan, 7.06% magenta, 16.08% yellow and 8.63% black ink.

HEX #e9d7c0
RGB Decimal rgb(233,215,192)
RGB Percentage 36%, 34%, 30%
CMYK 0, 7.06, 16.08, 8.63
HSL hsl(33.66,48.24%,83.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(33.66,17.6%,91.37%)
CIE-LAB lab(86.8644,2.5334,13.5891)
XYZ xyz(67.4191,69.7303,59.7751)
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