Walnut Oil is calm, 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 | #113477 |
| Complementary Color | #88abee |
| Color Shade: | orange (39.41° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 73.33% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Walnut Oil Color. The Flattering Peach color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Deep Fried (#f0b054) for more energetic effect. Try Middle Yellow Red as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#88abee is the best complementary color to Walnut Oil. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #eecb88 complementary color is Portage, 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 Chalky are #ee9888 and #deee88. Thus found on the left and right of #eecb88 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Apricot and Khaki colors as they work well with Walnut Oil.
The split-complementary Walnut Oil palette consists of #9788ee and #8de colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#88abee). Try Portage and White colors in combination with #eecb88, 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 #eecb88 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 Walnut Oil. Thus Biloba Flower and Riptide giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Walnut Oil contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Portage, Pastel Green, and Lavender Magenta split by 90° on the color wheel. #eecb88 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. Walnut Oil tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#88abee) and two others. The Riptide is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mauvelous – 120° from the complementary Portage. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #88eecb and #ee88ab.
In a RGB color space, hex #eecb88 is made of 41% red, 35% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Walnut Oil has a hue angle of 39.41°, a saturation of 75% and a lightness of 73.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eecb88 is made of 0% cyan, 13.72% magenta, 40% yellow and 6.67% black ink.
| HEX | #eecb88 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(238,203,136) |
| RGB Percentage | 41%, 35%, 24% |
| CMYK | 0, 13.72, 40, 6.67 |
| HSL | hsl(39.41,75%,73.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(39.41,42.86%,93.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.2666,3.5551,37.9421) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.0598,62.6666,32.1702) |