Overjoy Color

#eec25f

Overjoy is soft, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #113da0
Complementary Color #5e8aee
Color Shade: orange (41.54° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 65.29% (better contrasting with black)
Overjoy Color Sample
Overjoy Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #eec25f

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Overjoy Color. The Coco-Lemon Tart 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 Delicate Lemon (#eedd77) for more calm effect. Try Egyptian Gold as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#5e8aee is the best complementary color to Overjoy. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #eec25f 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 Ronchi are #ee7a5e and #d2ee5e. Thus found on the left and right of #eec25f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Burnt Sienna and Confetti colors as they work well with Overjoy.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Overjoy palette consists of #7a5eee and #5ed2ee colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5e8aee). Try Cornflower Blue and Turquoise Blue colors in combination with #eec25f, 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 #eec25f 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 Overjoy. Thus Heliotrope and Turquoise Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Overjoy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cornflower Blue, Screamin' Green, and Lavender Magenta split by 90° on the color wheel. #eec25f 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. Overjoy tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#5e8aee) 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 #5eeec2 and #ee5e8a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #eec25f is made of 45% red, 37% green and 18% blue. In a HSL mode Overjoy has a hue angle of 41.54°, a saturation of 80.79% and a lightness of 65.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eec25f is made of 0% cyan, 17.25% magenta, 56.08% yellow and 6.67% black ink.

HEX #eec25f
RGB Decimal rgb(238,194,95)
RGB Percentage 45%, 37%, 18%
CMYK 0, 17.25, 56.08, 6.67
HSL hsl(41.54,80.79%,65.29%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(41.54,60.08%,93.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(80.5086,4.7156,54.7148)
XYZ xyz(56.6172,57.5869,18.9578)
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