Biotic Orb Color

#eedd55

Biotic Orb is soft, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #12a
Complementary Color #5465ee
Color Shade: warm yellow (53.33° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 63.33% (better contrasting with black)
Biotic Orb Color Sample
Biotic Orb Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #eedd55

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Biotic Orb Color. The Glistening color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Sharp Yellow (#ecc043) for more calm effect. Try Punch of Yellow as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#5465ee is the best complementary color to Biotic Orb. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ed5 complementary color is Royal Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #ee9054 and #b2ee54. Thus found on the left and right of #ed5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Jaffa and Sulu colors as they work well with Biotic Orb.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Biotic Orb palette consists of #9054ee and #54b2ee colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5465ee). Try Medium Purple and Picton Blue colors in combination with #ed5, 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 #ed5 offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Biotic Orb. Thus Heliotrope and Turquoise Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Biotic Orb contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Royal Blue, Screamin' Green, and Brilliant Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #ed5 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm 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. Biotic Orb tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#5465ee) and two others. The Turquoise Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mandy – 120° from the complementary Royal Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #54eedd and #ee5465.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #eedd55 is made of 44% red, 41% green and 16% blue. In a HSL mode Biotic Orb has a hue angle of 53.33°, a saturation of 81.82% and a lightness of 63.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eedd55 is made of 0% cyan, 6.66% magenta, 60% yellow and 6.67% black ink.

HEX #eedd55
RGB Decimal rgb(238,221,85)
RGB Percentage 44%, 41%, 16%
CMYK 0, 6.66, 60, 6.67
HSL hsl(53.33,81.82%,63.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(53.33,64.29%,93.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(87.2639,-9.7159,66.4688)
XYZ xyz(62.756,70.5459,18.9035)
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