Flower of Oahu Color

#f5dfc5

Flower of Oahu is pale, 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 #0a203a
Complementary Color #c4dbf5
Color Shade: orange (32.5° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 86.67% (better contrasting with black)
Flower of Oahu Color Sample
Flower of Oahu Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f5dfc5

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Flower of Oahu Color. The Pie Crust color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Igniting (#f4d69a) for more energetic effect. Try White Corn as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#c4dbf5 is the best complementary color to Flower of Oahu. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f5dfc5 complementary color is Tropical 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 Sidecar are #f5c6c4 and #f3f5c4. Thus found on the left and right of #f5dfc5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mandys Pink and Tusk colors as they work well with Flower of Oahu.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Flower of Oahu palette consists of #c6c4f5 and #c4f3f5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c4dbf5). Try Moon Raker and Mint Tulip colors in combination with #f5dfc5, 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 #f5dfc5 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 Flower of Oahu. Thus Moon Raker and Mint Tulip giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Flower of Oahu contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tropical Blue, Madang, and Cherub split by 90° on the color wheel. #f5dfc5 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. Flower of Oahu tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#c4dbf5) and two others. The Mint Tulip is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Azalea – 120° from the complementary Tropical Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c4f5df and #f5c4da.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f5dfc5 is made of 37% red, 34% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Flower of Oahu has a hue angle of 32.5°, a saturation of 70.59% and a lightness of 86.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f5dfc5 is made of 0% cyan, 8.63% magenta, 18.83% yellow and 3.92% black ink.

HEX #f5dfc5
RGB Decimal rgb(245,223,197)
RGB Percentage 37%, 34%, 30%
CMYK 0, 8.63, 18.83, 3.92
HSL hsl(32.5,70.59%,86.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(32.5,19.59%,96.08%)
CIE-LAB lab(89.9609,3.4995,15.482)
XYZ xyz(74.1219,76.219,63.6284)
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