Welcoming Wasp 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 | #15f |
| Complementary Color | #04e |
| Color Shade: | orange (42.86° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 46.67% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Welcoming Wasp Color. The USC Gold 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 Hephaestus Gold (#ff9911) for more calm effect. Try Alu Gobi as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#04e is the best complementary color to Welcoming Wasp. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ea0 complementary color is White, 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 White are #ee3200 and #baee00. Thus found on the left and right of #ea0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Scarlet and Lime colors as they work well with Welcoming Wasp.
The split-complementary Welcoming Wasp palette consists of #3200ee and #00baee colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#04e). Try Blue and Cerulean colors in combination with #ea0, 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 #ea0 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 Welcoming Wasp. Thus White and Caribbean Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Welcoming Wasp contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, Malachite, and White split by 90° on the color wheel. #ea0 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. Welcoming Wasp tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#04e) and two others. The Caribbean Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Red Ribbon – 120° from the complementary White. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #00eea9 and #ee0043.
In a RGB color space, hex #eeaa00 is made of 58% red, 42% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Welcoming Wasp has a hue angle of 42.86°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 46.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eeaa00 is made of 0% cyan, 26.66% magenta, 93.33% yellow and 6.67% black ink.
| HEX | #eeaa00 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(238,170,0) |
| RGB Percentage | 58%, 42%, 0% |
| CMYK | 0, 26.66, 93.33, 6.67 |
| HSL | hsl(42.86,100%,46.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(42.86,100%,93.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.1428,14.0952,77.4876) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6346,46.9266,6.4417) |