Japanese White is pale, 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 | #111926 |
| Complementary Color | #d8e0ee |
| Color Shade: | orange (37.14° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 89.22% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Japanese White Color. The Flowering Reed color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Pebbled Courtyard (#decab9) for more calm effect. Try Warm Croissant as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#d8e0ee is the best complementary color to Japanese White. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #eee6d9 complementary color is Botticelli, 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 White Rock are #eedbd8 and #ebeed8. Thus found on the left and right of #eee6d9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bizarre and Aths Special colors as they work well with Japanese White.
The split-complementary Japanese White palette consists of #dbd8ee and #d8ebee colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d8e0ee). Try Snuff and Swans Down colors in combination with #eee6d9, 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 #eee6d9 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 Japanese White. Thus Snuff and Swans Down giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Japanese White contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Botticelli, Zanah, and Prim split by 90° on the color wheel. #eee6d9 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. Japanese White tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#d8e0ee) and two others. The Swans Down is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Oyster Pink – 120° from the complementary Botticelli. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d8eee6 and #eed8e0.
In a RGB color space, hex #eee6d9 is made of 35% red, 34% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Japanese White has a hue angle of 37.14°, a saturation of 38.18% and a lightness of 89.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eee6d9 is made of 0% cyan, 3.13% magenta, 8.23% yellow and 6.67% black ink.
| HEX | #eee6d9 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(238,230,217) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 34%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 3.13, 8.23, 6.67 |
| HSL | hsl(37.14,38.18%,89.22%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(37.14,8.82%,93.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.5863,0.5133,7.2807) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.0811,79.7805,77.0349) |