Golden Lotus Color

#e9dbc4

Golden Lotus 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 #16243b
Complementary Color #c3d2e9
Color Shade: orange (37.3° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 84.12% (better contrasting with black)
Golden Lotus Color Sample
Golden Lotus Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e9dbc4

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Golden Lotus Color. The Shrimp Boudin 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 Winter Wheat (#dfc09f) for more energetic effect. Try Adobe Beige as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#c3d2e9 is the best complementary color to Golden Lotus. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e9dbc4 complementary color is Periwinkle Gray, 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 Stark White are #e9c8c3 and #e4e9c3. Thus found on the left and right of #e9dbc4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cavern Pink and Beryl Green colors as they work well with Golden Lotus.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Golden Lotus palette consists of #c8c3e9 and #c3e4e9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c3d2e9). Try Prelude and Jagged Ice colors in combination with #e9dbc4, 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 #e9dbc4 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 Golden Lotus. Thus Prelude and Jagged Ice giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Golden Lotus contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Periwinkle Gray, Fringy Flower, and Melanie split by 90° on the color wheel. #e9dbc4 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. Golden Lotus tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#c3d2e9) and two others. The Jagged Ice 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 #c3e9db and #e9c3d2.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e9dbc4 is made of 36% red, 34% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Golden Lotus has a hue angle of 37.3°, a saturation of 45.68% and a lightness of 84.12%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e9dbc4 is made of 0% cyan, 5.49% magenta, 14.51% yellow and 8.63% black ink.

HEX #e9dbc4
RGB Decimal rgb(233,219,196)
RGB Percentage 36%, 34%, 30%
CMYK 0, 5.49, 14.51, 8.63
HSL hsl(37.3,45.68%,84.12%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(37.3,15.88%,91.37%)
CIE-LAB lab(87.9552,1.0721,13.0313)
XYZ xyz(68.8996,71.9722,62.4852)
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