Rayo de Sol Color

#f4c454

Rayo de Sol is soft, 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 #0b3bab
Complementary Color #5483f4
Color Shade: orange (42° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 64.31% (better contrasting with black)
Rayo de Sol Color Sample
Rayo de Sol Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f4c454

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Rayo de Sol Color. The Delicate Lemon color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Golden Glitter (#fbe573) for more energetic effect. Try Polished Gold as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#5483f4 is the best complementary color to Rayo de Sol. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f4c454 complementary color is Cornflower Blue, 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 Cream Can are #f47454 and #d3f454. Thus found on the left and right of #f4c454 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Carnation and Starship colors as they work well with Rayo de Sol.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Rayo de Sol palette consists of #7354f4 and #54d3f4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5483f4). Try Cornflower Blue and Malibu colors in combination with #f4c454, 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 #f4c454 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 Rayo de Sol. Thus Heliotrope and Aquamarine giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Rayo de Sol contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cornflower Blue, Screamin' Green, and Brilliant Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #f4c454 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. Rayo de Sol tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#5483f4) and two others. The Aquamarine is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and French Rose – 120° from the complementary Cornflower Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #54f4c4 and #f45483.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f4c454 is made of 47% red, 37% green and 16% blue. In a HSL mode Rayo de Sol has a hue angle of 42°, a saturation of 87.91% and a lightness of 64.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f4c454 is made of 0% cyan, 18.83% magenta, 62.75% yellow and 4.31% black ink.

HEX #f4c454
RGB Decimal rgb(244,196,84)
RGB Percentage 47%, 37%, 16%
CMYK 0, 18.83, 62.75, 4.31
HSL hsl(42,87.91%,64.31%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(42,65.57%,95.69%)
CIE-LAB lab(81.4853,5.4777,60.9085)
XYZ xyz(58.6484,59.353,16.7527)
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