Ivory Parchment 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 | #101c35 |
| Complementary Color | #cad6ef |
| Color Shade: | orange (40.54° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 86.47% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Ivory Parchment Color. The Craft Juggler 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 Milk Glass (#faf7f0) for more calm effect. Try Refreshing Tea as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#cad6ef is the best complementary color to Ivory Parchment. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #efe3ca complementary color is Spindle, 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 Parchment are #efd0ca and #e8efca. Thus found on the left and right of #efe3ca on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Almond and Tahuna Sands colors as they work well with Ivory Parchment.
The split-complementary Ivory Parchment palette consists of #d0caef and #cae8ef colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cad6ef). Try Link Water and Iceberg colors in combination with #efe3ca, 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 #efe3ca 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 Ivory Parchment. Thus French Lilac and Iceberg giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Ivory Parchment contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Spindle, Tara, and Vanilla Ice split by 90° on the color wheel. #efe3ca 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. Ivory Parchment tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#cad6ef) and two others. The Iceberg is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Vanilla Ice – 120° from the complementary Spindle. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #caefe3 and #efcad6.
In a RGB color space, hex #efe3ca is made of 36% red, 34% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Ivory Parchment has a hue angle of 40.54°, a saturation of 53.62% and a lightness of 86.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #efe3ca is made of 0% cyan, 4.71% magenta, 14.51% yellow and 6.27% black ink.
| HEX | #efe3ca |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(239,227,202) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 34%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 4.71, 14.51, 6.27 |
| HSL | hsl(40.54,53.62%,86.47%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(40.54,15.48%,93.73%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.5756,0.0299,13.6724) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.7264,77.5532,66.9606) |