Clear Orange Color

#ee8800

Clear Orange is vibrant, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #17f
Complementary Color #0065ee
Color Shade: orange (34.29° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 46.67% (better contrasting with white)
Clear Orange Color Sample
Clear Orange Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ee8800

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Clear Orange Color. The Chrome Yellow 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 Cloudy Carrot (#ffa812) for more calm effect. Try I Love to Boogie as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#0065ee is the best complementary color to Clear Orange. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e80 complementary color is Blue Ribbon, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #ee1000 and #de0. Thus found on the left and right of #e80 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Red and White colors as they work well with Clear Orange.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Clear Orange palette consists of #1000ee and #0de colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#0065ee). Try Blue and White colors in combination with #e80, 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 #e80 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 Clear Orange. Thus Electric Violet and Spring Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Clear Orange contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Ribbon, White, and White split by 90° on the color wheel. #e80 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid 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. Clear Orange tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#0065ee) and two others. The Spring Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Rose – 120° from the complementary Blue Ribbon. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #00ee87 and #ee0065.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ee8800 is made of 64% red, 36% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Clear Orange has a hue angle of 34.29°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 46.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ee8800 is made of 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 93.33% yellow and 6.67% black ink.

HEX #ee8800
RGB Decimal rgb(238,136,0)
RGB Percentage 64%, 36%, 0%
CMYK 0, 40, 93.33, 6.67
HSL hsl(34.29,100%,46.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(34.29,100%,93.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(66.3557,31.9958,72.4124)
XYZ xyz(44.0641,35.7855,4.5849)
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