Restoration Ivory 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 | #161e35 |
| Complementary Color | #c9d1e9 |
| Color Shade: | orange (44.52° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 85.29% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Restoration Ivory Color. The Virgin Olive Oil 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 Sapling (#ded4a4) for more energetic effect. Try Buckwheat Groats as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#c9d1e9 is the best complementary color to Restoration Ivory. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e9e1ca complementary color is Periwinkle Gray, 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 Aths Special are #e9d1c9 and #e1e9c9. Thus found on the left and right of #e9e1ca on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Oyster Pink and Beryl Green colors as they work well with Restoration Ivory.
The split-complementary Restoration Ivory palette consists of #d1c9e9 and #c9e1e9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c9d1e9). Try Prelude and Botticelli colors in combination with #e9e1ca, 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 #e9e1ca 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 Restoration Ivory. Thus Prelude and Jagged Ice giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Restoration Ivory contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Periwinkle Gray, Skeptic, and Melanie split by 90° on the color wheel. #e9e1ca 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. Restoration Ivory tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#c9d1e9) and two others. The Jagged Ice is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Oyster Pink – 120° from the complementary Periwinkle Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c9e9e1 and #e9c9d2.
In a RGB color space, hex #e9e1ca is made of 35% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Restoration Ivory has a hue angle of 44.52°, a saturation of 41.33% and a lightness of 85.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e9e1ca is made of 0% cyan, 3.13% magenta, 12.15% yellow and 8.63% black ink.
| HEX | #e9e1ca |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(233,225,202) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 34%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 3.13, 12.15, 8.63 |
| HSL | hsl(44.52,41.33%,85.29%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(44.52,13.3%,91.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.5979,-1.0854,12.2195) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.1902,75.4383,66.686) |