Metal Spark is calm, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, red magenta or mid cyan
| Inverse Color | #106 |
| Complementary Color | #a999ff |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (70° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 80% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Metal Spark Color. The Porcelain Earth color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Shalimar (#fbffba) for more calm effect. Try Pale Prim as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#a999ff is the best complementary color to Metal Spark. Mid blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ef9 complementary color is Melrose, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #fd9 and #bf9. Thus found on the left and right of #ef9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching White and White colors as they work well with Metal Spark.
The split-complementary Metal Spark palette consists of #d9f and #99baff colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a999ff). Try White and Anakiwa colors in combination with #ef9, 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 #ef9 offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Metal Spark. Thus Lavender Rose and Anakiwa giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Metal Spark contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Melrose, White, and Carnation Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #ef9 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Metal Spark tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#a999ff) and two others. The Anakiwa is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and White – 120° from the complementary Melrose. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #99edff and #fa9.
In a RGB color space, hex #eeff99 is made of 37% red, 39% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Metal Spark has a hue angle of 70°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 80%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eeff99 is made of 6.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 40% yellow and 0% black ink.
| HEX | #eeff99 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(238,255,153) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 39%, 24% |
| CMYK | 6.67, 0, 40, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(70,100%,80%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(70,40%,100%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(96.8191,-20.6455,46.8227) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.7697,91.9971,43.848) |