Bright Clove 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 | #103064 |
| Complementary Color | #9bbbee |
| Color Shade: | orange (37.14° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 77.25% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Bright Clove Color. The Manhattan color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Middle Yellow Red (#ecb176) for more energetic effect. Try Tacao as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#9bbbee is the best complementary color to Bright Clove. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #efcf9b complementary color is Perano, 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 #eea49b and #e4ee9b. Thus found on the left and right of #efcf9b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sea Pink and Primrose colors as they work well with Bright Clove.
The split-complementary Bright Clove palette consists of #a49bee and #9be4ee colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9bbbee). Try Biloba Flower and Blizzard Blue colors in combination with #efcf9b, 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 #efcf9b 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 Bright Clove. Thus Biloba Flower and Magic Mint giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Bright Clove contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Perano, Madang, and Lavender Magenta split by 90° on the color wheel. #efcf9b 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. Bright Clove tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#9bbbee) and two others. The Magic Mint is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Wewak – 120° from the complementary Perano. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #9beecf and #ee9bba.
In a RGB color space, hex #efcf9b is made of 40% red, 34% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Bright Clove has a hue angle of 37.14°, a saturation of 72.41% and a lightness of 77.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #efcf9b is made of 0% cyan, 12.55% magenta, 32.95% yellow and 6.27% black ink.
| HEX | #efcf9b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(239,207,155) |
| RGB Percentage | 40%, 34%, 26% |
| CMYK | 0, 12.55, 32.95, 6.27 |
| HSL | hsl(37.14,72.41%,77.25%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(37.14,35.15%,93.73%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.6601,3.9674,30.004) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.8258,65.3429,40.2588) |