Bleached Almond 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 | #0c152a |
| Complementary Color | #d4ddf3 |
| Color Shade: | orange (42° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 89.41% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Bleached Almond Color. The Golden Fleece 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 saturated alternative called Citrus Rind (#ede0ae) for more energetic effect. Try Paccheri as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#d4ddf3 is the best complementary color to Bleached Almond. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f3ead5 complementary color is Link Water, 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 #f3dbd4 and #ecf3d4. Thus found on the left and right of #f3ead5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Almond and Frost colors as they work well with Bleached Almond.
The split-complementary Bleached Almond palette consists of #dad4f3 and #d4ecf3 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d4ddf3). Try Link Water and Link Water colors in combination with #f3ead5, 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 #f3ead5 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 Bleached Almond. Thus French Lilac and Iceberg giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Bleached Almond contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Link Water, Tara, and Amour split by 90° on the color wheel. #f3ead5 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. Bleached Almond tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#d4ddf3) and two others. The Iceberg is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Vanilla Ice – 120° from the complementary Link Water. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d4f3ea and #f3d4dd.
In a RGB color space, hex #f3ead5 is made of 35% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Bleached Almond has a hue angle of 42°, a saturation of 55.56% and a lightness of 89.41%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f3ead5 is made of 0% cyan, 3.53% magenta, 11.76% yellow and 4.71% black ink.
| HEX | #f3ead5 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(243,234,213) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 34%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 3.53, 11.76, 4.71 |
| HSL | hsl(42,55.56%,89.41%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(42,12.35%,95.29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.8849,-0.424,11.2738) |
| XYZ | xyz(78.3952,82.7044,74.7825) |