Oklahoma Wheat Color

#f5e0ba

Oklahoma Wheat 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 #0a1f45
Complementary Color #b9cef5
Color Shade: orange (38.64° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 84.51% (better contrasting with black)
Oklahoma Wheat Color Sample
Oklahoma Wheat Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f5e0ba

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Oklahoma Wheat Color. The Arts & Crafts Gold 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 soft alternative called Milk Mustache (#faf3e6) for more calm effect. Try Alpaca Wool as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#b9cef5 is the best complementary color to Oklahoma Wheat. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f5e0ba complementary color is Perano, 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 Wheat are #f5c2b9 and #ecf5b9. Thus found on the left and right of #f5e0ba on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mandys Pink and Sidecar colors as they work well with Oklahoma Wheat.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Oklahoma Wheat palette consists of #c2b9f5 and #b9ecf5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b9cef5). Try Perfume and Ice Cold colors in combination with #f5e0ba, 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 #f5e0ba 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 Oklahoma Wheat. Thus Perfume and Ice Cold giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Oklahoma Wheat contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Perano, Madang, and Chantilly split by 90° on the color wheel. #f5e0ba 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. Oklahoma Wheat tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#b9cef5) and two others. The Ice Cold is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Azalea – 120° from the complementary Perano. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b9f5e0 and #f5b9ce.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f5e0ba is made of 37% red, 34% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Oklahoma Wheat has a hue angle of 38.64°, a saturation of 74.68% and a lightness of 84.51%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f5e0ba is made of 0% cyan, 8.24% magenta, 23.14% yellow and 3.92% black ink.

HEX #f5e0ba
RGB Decimal rgb(245,224,186)
RGB Percentage 37%, 34%, 28%
CMYK 0, 8.24, 23.14, 3.92
HSL hsl(38.64,74.68%,84.51%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(38.64,24.08%,96.08%)
CIE-LAB lab(89.9841,1.4311,21.2422)
XYZ xyz(73.1748,76.269,57.319)
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