Better Than Beige 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 | #141d34 |
| Complementary Color | #cbd3eb |
| Color Shade: | orange (43.13° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 85.88% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Better Than Beige Color. The Sapling 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 soft alternative called Toasted Pine Nut (#dcc6a6) for more calm effect. Try Buckwheat Groats as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#cbd3eb is the best complementary color to Better Than Beige. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ebe2cb 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 #ebd2cb and #e3ebcb. Thus found on the left and right of #ebe2cb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Oyster Pink and Aths Special colors as they work well with Better Than Beige.
The split-complementary Better Than Beige palette consists of #d1cbeb and #cbe3eb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cbd3eb). Try Prelude and Jagged Ice colors in combination with #ebe2cb, 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 #ebe2cb 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 Better Than Beige. Thus Prelude and Jagged Ice giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Better Than Beige contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Periwinkle Gray, Skeptic, and Melanie split by 90° on the color wheel. #ebe2cb 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. Better Than Beige tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#cbd3eb) 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 #cbebe2 and #ebcbd3.
In a RGB color space, hex #ebe2cb is made of 35% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Better Than Beige has a hue angle of 43.13°, a saturation of 44.44% and a lightness of 85.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ebe2cb is made of 0% cyan, 3.53% magenta, 12.55% yellow and 7.84% black ink.
| HEX | #ebe2cb |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(235,226,203) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 34%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 3.53, 12.55, 7.84 |
| HSL | hsl(43.13,44.44%,85.88%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(43.13,13.62%,92.16%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.0293,-0.7304,12.3316) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.2368,76.3667,67.4329) |