Mom's Pancake 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 | #0a3aac |
| Complementary Color | #5383f5 |
| Color Shade: | orange (42.22° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 64.31% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Mom's Pancake Color. The Jubilation color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant 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 Safflower as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#5383f5 is the best complementary color to Mom's Pancake. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f5c553 complementary color is Cornflower 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 Cream Can are #f57453 and #d3f553. Thus found on the left and right of #f5c553 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Carnation and Starship colors as they work well with Mom's Pancake.
The split-complementary Mom's Pancake palette consists of #7353f5 and #53d3f5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5383f5). Try Cornflower Blue and Malibu colors in combination with #f5c553, 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 #f5c553 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 Mom's Pancake. Thus Heliotrope and Aquamarine giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Mom's Pancake contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cornflower Blue, Screamin' Green, and Brilliant Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #f5c553 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. Mom's Pancake tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#5383f5) 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 #53f5c5 and #f55382.
In a RGB color space, hex #f5c553 is made of 47% red, 38% green and 16% blue. In a HSL mode Mom's Pancake has a hue angle of 42.22°, a saturation of 89.01% and a lightness of 64.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f5c553 is made of 0% cyan, 18.83% magenta, 63.53% yellow and 3.92% black ink.
| HEX | #f5c553 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(245,197,83) |
| RGB Percentage | 47%, 38%, 16% |
| CMYK | 0, 18.83, 63.53, 3.92 |
| HSL | hsl(42.22,89.01%,64.31%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(42.22,66.12%,96.08%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.8216,5.3193,61.7302) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.1838,59.9695,16.6396) |