Glistening 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 | #112d77 |
| Complementary Color | #88a4ee |
| Color Shade: | orange (43.53° 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 Glistening Color. The Pyramid Gold color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Inviting Ivory (#f2d5b0) for more calm effect. Try Classical Gold as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#88a4ee is the best complementary color to Glistening. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #eed288 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 Flax are #ee9f88 and #d7ee88. Thus found on the left and right of #eed288 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tacao and Sulu colors as they work well with Glistening.
The split-complementary Glistening palette consists of #9e88ee and #88d7ee colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#88a4ee). Try Portage and Seagull colors in combination with #eed288, 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 #eed288 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 Glistening. Thus Biloba Flower and Riptide giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Glistening contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Portage, Magic Mint, and Lavender Magenta split by 90° on the color wheel. #eed288 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. Glistening tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#88a4ee) 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 #88eed2 and #ee88a3.
In a RGB color space, hex #eed288 is made of 41% red, 36% green and 23% blue. In a HSL mode Glistening has a hue angle of 43.53°, a saturation of 75% and a lightness of 73.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eed288 is made of 0% cyan, 10.98% magenta, 40% yellow and 6.67% black ink.
| HEX | #eed288 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(238,210,136) |
| RGB Percentage | 41%, 36%, 23% |
| CMYK | 0, 10.98, 40, 6.67 |
| HSL | hsl(43.53,75%,73.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(43.53,42.86%,93.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.0208,-0.0604,40.1933) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.7504,66.0479,32.7338) |