Bone China is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, mid magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #0c1221 |
| Complementary Color | #dee3f3 |
| Color Shade: | orange (42.86° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 91.18% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Bone China Color. The Mown Hay 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 Raffia (#eadab8) for more energetic effect. Try Cake Crumbs as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#dee3f3 is the best complementary color to Bone China. Cool blue shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f3edde 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 Merino are #f3e2de and #eef3de. Thus found on the left and right of #f3edde on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pot Pourri and Loafer colors as they work well with Bone China.
The split-complementary Bone China palette consists of #e2def3 and #deeef3 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dee3f3). Try Snuff and Black Squeeze colors in combination with #f3edde, 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 #f3edde 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 Bone China. Thus Snuff and Apple Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Bone China contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Link Water, Frostee, and Amour split by 90° on the color wheel. #f3edde square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, cool blue 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. Bone China tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#dee3f3) and two others. The Apple Green 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 #def3ed and #f3dee3.
In a RGB color space, hex #f3edde is made of 35% red, 34% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Bone China has a hue angle of 42.86°, a saturation of 46.67% and a lightness of 91.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f3edde is made of 0% cyan, 2.35% magenta, 8.23% yellow and 4.71% black ink.
| HEX | #f3edde |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(243,237,222) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 34%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 2.35, 8.23, 4.71 |
| HSL | hsl(42.86,46.67%,91.18%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(42.86,8.64%,95.29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.8387,-0.5108,7.9677) |
| XYZ | xyz(80.4312,84.897,81.2548) |