Flaming June Color

#eebb66

Flaming June 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 #149
Complementary Color #69e
Color Shade: orange (37.5° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 66.67% (better contrasting with white)
Flaming June Color Sample
Flaming June Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #eebb66

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Flaming June Color. The Passementerie 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 saturated alternative called Solar Energy (#f7da74) for more energetic effect. Try Gorse Yellow Orange as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#69e is the best complementary color to Flaming June. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #eb6 complementary color is White, 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 #e76 and #de6. Thus found on the left and right of #eb6 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching White and White colors as they work well with Flaming June.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Flaming June palette consists of #7666ee and #66dcee colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#69e). Try Cornflower Blue and Spray colors in combination with #eb6, 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 #eb6 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 Flaming June. Thus White and White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Flaming June contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, White, and White split by 90° on the color wheel. #eb6 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. Flaming June tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#69e) and two others. The White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Froly – 120° from the complementary White. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6eb and #ee6698.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #eebb66 is made of 45% red, 35% green and 19% blue. In a HSL mode Flaming June has a hue angle of 37.5°, a saturation of 80% and a lightness of 66.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eebb66 is made of 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 53.33% yellow and 6.67% black ink.

HEX #eebb66
RGB Decimal rgb(238,187,102)
RGB Percentage 45%, 35%, 19%
CMYK 0, 20, 53.33, 6.67
HSL hsl(37.5,80%,66.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(37.5,57.14%,93.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(78.8549,8.8783,49.4707)
XYZ xyz(55.4285,54.6771,20.2027)
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