Olden Amber Color

#eeb76b

Olden Amber is calm, 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 #114894
Complementary Color #6ba2ee
Color Shade: orange (34.81° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 67.65% (better contrasting with white)
Olden Amber Color Sample
Olden Amber Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #eeb76b

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Olden Amber Color. The Rosy Highlight color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Jemima (#f6d67f) for more energetic effect. Try Poached Egg as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#6ba2ee is the best complementary color to Olden Amber. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #eeb76b complementary color is Cornflower Blue, 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 Porsche are #ee756b and #e3ee6b. Thus found on the left and right of #eeb76b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Burnt Sienna and Manz colors as they work well with Olden Amber.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Olden Amber palette consists of #756bee and #6be3ee colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6ba2ee). Try Cornflower Blue and Spray colors in combination with #eeb76b, 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 #eeb76b 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 Olden Amber. Thus Lavender and Turquoise Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Olden Amber contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cornflower Blue, Pastel Green, and Lavender Magenta split by 90° on the color wheel. #eeb76b 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. Olden Amber tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#6ba2ee) and two others. The Turquoise Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Froly – 120° from the complementary Cornflower Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6beeb7 and #ee6ba1.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #eeb76b is made of 45% red, 35% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Olden Amber has a hue angle of 34.81°, a saturation of 79.39% and a lightness of 67.65%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eeb76b is made of 0% cyan, 21.57% magenta, 51.37% yellow and 6.67% black ink.

HEX #eeb76b
RGB Decimal rgb(238,183,107)
RGB Percentage 45%, 35%, 20%
CMYK 0, 21.57, 51.37, 6.67
HSL hsl(34.81,79.39%,67.65%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(34.81,55.04%,93.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(77.9373,11.368,45.9151)
XYZ xyz(54.8472,53.1057,21.2696)
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