Brushstroke Color

#f1dfba

Brushstroke 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 #0e2045
Complementary Color #b9cbf1
Color Shade: orange (40.36° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 83.73% (better contrasting with black)
Brushstroke Color Sample
Brushstroke Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f1dfba

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Brushstroke Color. The Cheesy Frittata 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 Apple Turnover (#e8c194) for more calm effect. Try Harvester as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#b9cbf1 is the best complementary color to Brushstroke. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f1dfba 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 Sidecar are #f1c3b9 and #e7f1b9. Thus found on the left and right of #f1dfba on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mandys Pink and Tusk colors as they work well with Brushstroke.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Brushstroke palette consists of #c3b9f1 and #b9e7f1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b9cbf1). Try Moon Raker and Blizzard Blue colors in combination with #f1dfba, 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 #f1dfba 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 Brushstroke. Thus Moon Raker and Mint Tulip giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Brushstroke contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Perano, Madang, and Azalea split by 90° on the color wheel. #f1dfba 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. Brushstroke tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#b9cbf1) and two others. The Mint Tulip is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Beauty Bush – 120° from the complementary Perano. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b9f1df and #f1b9cb.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f1dfba is made of 37% red, 34% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Brushstroke has a hue angle of 40.36°, a saturation of 66.27% and a lightness of 83.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f1dfba is made of 0% cyan, 7.06% magenta, 21.57% yellow and 5.49% black ink.

HEX #f1dfba
RGB Decimal rgb(241,223,186)
RGB Percentage 37%, 34%, 29%
CMYK 0, 7.06, 21.57, 5.49
HSL hsl(40.36,66.27%,83.73%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(40.36,22.82%,94.51%)
CIE-LAB lab(89.403,0.4683,20.385)
XYZ xyz(71.5262,75.0213,57.1651)
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