Willow-Flower Yellow Color

#f0d29d

Willow-Flower Yellow 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 #0f2d62
Complementary Color #9dbbf0
Color Shade: orange (38.31° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 77.84% (better contrasting with black)
Willow-Flower Yellow Color Sample
Willow-Flower Yellow Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f0d29d

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Willow-Flower Yellow Color. The Olden Amber color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Almeja (#f5e0c9) for more calm effect. Try Starbright as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#9dbbf0 is the best complementary color to Willow-Flower Yellow. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f0d29d complementary color is Perano, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

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 #f0a89d and #e4f09d. Thus found on the left and right of #f0d29d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sea Pink and Primrose colors as they work well with Willow-Flower Yellow.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Willow-Flower Yellow palette consists of #a89df0 and #9de4f0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9dbbf0). Try Portage and Blizzard Blue colors in combination with #f0d29d, 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 #f0d29d 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 Willow-Flower Yellow. Thus Biloba Flower and Magic Mint giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Willow-Flower Yellow contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Perano, Madang, and Lavender Magenta split by 90° on the color wheel. #f0d29d square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid 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. Willow-Flower Yellow tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#9dbbf0) 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 #9df0d2 and #f09dbb.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f0d29d is made of 40% red, 35% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Willow-Flower Yellow has a hue angle of 38.31°, a saturation of 73.45% and a lightness of 77.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f0d29d is made of 0% cyan, 11.77% magenta, 32.55% yellow and 5.88% black ink.

HEX #f0d29d
RGB Decimal rgb(240,210,157)
RGB Percentage 40%, 35%, 26%
CMYK 0, 11.77, 32.55, 5.88
HSL hsl(38.31,73.45%,77.84%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(38.31,34.58%,94.12%)
CIE-LAB lab(85.5306,3.0367,30.1478)
XYZ xyz(65.0676,67.0528,41.4113)
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