Golden Fleece 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 | #122655 |
| Complementary Color | #aabeed |
| Color Shade: | orange (42.09° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 79.8% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Golden Fleece Color. The Eggwhite color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Shortbread (#f5e6d3) for more calm effect. Try Delicate Lace as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#aabeed is the best complementary color to Golden Fleece. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #edd9aa complementary color is Perano, 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 Chamois are #edb7aa and #dfedaa. Thus found on the left and right of #edd9aa on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Zinnwaldite and Caper colors as they work well with Golden Fleece.
The split-complementary Golden Fleece palette consists of #b7aaed and #aadfed colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#aabeed). Try Biloba Flower and Blizzard Blue colors in combination with #edd9aa, 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 #edd9aa 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 Fleece. Thus Biloba Flower and Water Leaf giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Golden Fleece contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Perano, Madang, and Kobi split by 90° on the color wheel. #edd9aa 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. Golden Fleece tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#aabeed) and two others. The Water Leaf is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Kobi – 120° from the complementary Perano. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #aaedd9 and #edaabe.
In a RGB color space, hex #edd9aa is made of 38% red, 35% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Golden Fleece has a hue angle of 42.09°, a saturation of 65.05% and a lightness of 79.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #edd9aa is made of 0% cyan, 7.84% magenta, 26.27% yellow and 7.06% black ink.
| HEX | #edd9aa |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(237,217,170) |
| RGB Percentage | 38%, 35%, 27% |
| CMYK | 0, 7.84, 26.27, 7.06 |
| HSL | hsl(42.09,65.05%,79.8%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(42.09,28.27%,92.94%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.2574,-0.1006,25.6953) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.9936,70.5325,48.1134) |