Orangealicious Color

#ee5511

Orangealicious is vivid, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #1ae
Complementary Color #10aaee
Color Shade: warm red (18.46° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 50% (better contrasting with white)
Orangealicious Color Sample
Orangealicious Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ee5511

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Orangealicious Color. The Tennis Court color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Sinopia (#cb410b) for more energetic effect. Try Autumn Maple as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#10aaee is the best complementary color to Orangealicious. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e51 complementary color is Cerulean, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #ee103b and #eec310. Thus found on the left and right of #e51 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Red Ribbon and Gold Tips colors as they work well with Orangealicious.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Orangealicious palette consists of #103bee and #10eec3 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#10aaee). Try Blue Ribbon and Bright Turquoise colors in combination with #e51, 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 #e51 offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Orangealicious. Thus Electric Violet and Malachite giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Orangealicious contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cerulean, Harlequin, and Electric Violet split by 90° on the color wheel. #e51 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool 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. Orangealicious tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#10aaee) and two others. The Malachite is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Shocking Pink – 120° from the complementary Cerulean. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #10ee54 and #ee10a9.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ee5511 is made of 70% red, 25% green and 5% blue. In a HSL mode Orangealicious has a hue angle of 18.46°, a saturation of 86.67% and a lightness of 50%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ee5511 is made of 0% cyan, 60% magenta, 86.66% yellow and 6.67% black ink.

HEX #ee5511
RGB Decimal rgb(238,85,17)
RGB Percentage 70%, 25%, 5%
CMYK 0, 60, 86.66, 6.67
HSL hsl(18.46,86.67%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(18.46,92.86%,93.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(56.7963,56.5244,63.3708)
XYZ xyz(38.6096,24.7146,3.2658)
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