Pattypan is soft, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan
| Inverse Color | #1247f0 |
| Complementary Color | #0f43ed |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (45.68° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 49.41% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Pattypan Color. The Rapeseed color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Sandstorm (#ecd540) for more calm effect. Try Ocher as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#0f43ed is the best complementary color to Pattypan. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #edb80f complementary color is Blue Ribbon, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Buttercup are #ed490f and #b3ed0f. Thus found on the left and right of #edb80f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pomegranate and Inch Worm colors as they work well with Pattypan.
The split-complementary Pattypan palette consists of #490fed and #0fb3ed colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#0f43ed). Try Electric Violet and Cerulean colors in combination with #edb80f, 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 #edb80f offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pattypan. Thus Electric Violet and Bright Turquoise giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Pattypan contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Ribbon, Malachite, and Shocking Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #edb80f square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Pattypan tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#0f43ed) and two others. The Bright Turquoise is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Red Ribbon – 120° from the complementary Blue Ribbon. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #0fedb8 and #ed0f43.
In a RGB color space, hex #edb80f is made of 54% red, 42% green and 3% blue. In a HSL mode Pattypan has a hue angle of 45.68°, a saturation of 88.1% and a lightness of 49.41%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #edb80f is made of 0% cyan, 20.78% magenta, 87.06% yellow and 7.06% black ink.
| HEX | #edb80f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(237,184,15) |
| RGB Percentage | 54%, 42%, 3% |
| CMYK | 0, 20.78, 87.06, 7.06 |
| HSL | hsl(45.68,88.1%,49.41%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(45.68,93.67%,92.94%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.4718,6.4406,78.088) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1518,52.32,7.802) |