Osage Orange is soft, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #0b5fba |
| Complementary Color | #4598f4 |
| Color Shade: | orange (31.2° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 61.37% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Osage Orange Color. The Goku Orange 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 Yellow Coneflower (#edb856) for more calm effect. Try Mirabelle Yellow as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#4598f4 is the best complementary color to Osage Orange. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f4a045 complementary color is Picton Blue, 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 Jaffa are #f44845 and #f0f445. Thus found on the left and right of #f4a045 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Flamingo and Starship colors as they work well with Osage Orange.
The split-complementary Osage Orange palette consists of #4845f4 and #45f0f4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4598f4). Try Royal Blue and Picton Blue colors in combination with #f4a045, 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 #f4a045 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 Osage Orange. Thus Electric Violet and Screamin' Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Osage Orange contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Picton Blue, Screamin' Green, and Razzle Dazzle Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #f4a045 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. Osage Orange tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#4598f4) and two others. The Screamin' Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and French Rose – 120° from the complementary Picton Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #45f4a0 and #f44598.
In a RGB color space, hex #f4a045 is made of 52% red, 34% green and 15% blue. In a HSL mode Osage Orange has a hue angle of 31.2°, a saturation of 88.83% and a lightness of 61.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f4a045 is made of 0% cyan, 32.94% magenta, 68.63% yellow and 4.31% black ink.
| HEX | #f4a045 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(244,160,69) |
| RGB Percentage | 52%, 34%, 15% |
| CMYK | 0, 32.94, 68.63, 4.31 |
| HSL | hsl(31.2,88.83%,61.37%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(31.2,71.72%,95.69%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.7629,23.5774,58.2472) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.9532,44.8044,11.5928) |