Arts & Crafts Gold is calm, 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 | #0a3974 |
| Complementary Color | #8bb9f5 |
| Color Shade: | orange (33.4° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 75.29% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Arts & Crafts Gold Color. The Apricot Jam 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 Stable Hay (#f6e0be) for more calm effect. Try Sablé as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#8bb9f5 is the best complementary color to Arts & Crafts Gold. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f5c68b complementary color is Jordy 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 Manhattan are #f5918b and #eff58b. Thus found on the left and right of #f5c68b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Froly and Sahara Sand colors as they work well with Arts & Crafts Gold.
The split-complementary Arts & Crafts Gold palette consists of #918bf5 and #8beef5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8bb9f5). Try Portage and Spray colors in combination with #f5c68b, 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 #f5c68b 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 Arts & Crafts Gold. Thus Perfume and Aquamarine giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Arts & Crafts Gold contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Jordy Blue, Mint Green, and Lavender Magenta split by 90° on the color wheel. #f5c68b 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. Arts & Crafts Gold tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#8bb9f5) and two others. The Aquamarine is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Persian Pink – 120° from the complementary Jordy Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8bf5c6 and #f58bb9.
In a RGB color space, hex #f5c68b is made of 42% red, 34% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Arts & Crafts Gold has a hue angle of 33.4°, a saturation of 84.13% and a lightness of 75.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f5c68b is made of 0% cyan, 18.43% magenta, 41.57% yellow and 3.92% black ink.
| HEX | #f5c68b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(245,198,139) |
| RGB Percentage | 42%, 34%, 24% |
| CMYK | 0, 18.43, 41.57, 3.92 |
| HSL | hsl(33.4,84.13%,75.29%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(33.4,43.27%,96.08%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.7348,9.2376,35.8435) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.5105,61.6647,33.0339) |