White Down Color

#f5eede

White Down 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 #0a1121
Complementary Color #dee5f5
Color Shade: orange (41.74° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 91.57% (better contrasting with black)
White Down Color Sample
White Down Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f5eede

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to White Down Color. The Sugared Pears 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 Savon de Provence (#eed9b6) for more energetic effect. Try Slices of Happy as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#dee5f5 is the best complementary color to White Down. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f5eede complementary color is Link Water, 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 Quarter Spanish White are #f5e2de and #f0f5de. Thus found on the left and right of #f5eede on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pot Pourri and Frost colors as they work well with White Down.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary White Down palette consists of #e2def5 and #def0f5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dee5f5). Try Link Water and Iceberg colors in combination with #f5eede, 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 #f5eede 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 White Down. Thus French Lilac and Iceberg giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of White Down contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Link Water, Tara, and Amour split by 90° on the color wheel. #f5eede 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. White Down tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#dee5f5) and two others. The Iceberg is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Vanilla Ice – 120° from the complementary Link Water. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #def5ee and #f5dee5.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f5eede is made of 35% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode White Down has a hue angle of 41.74°, a saturation of 53.49% and a lightness of 91.57%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f5eede is made of 0% cyan, 2.75% magenta, 9.02% yellow and 3.92% black ink.

HEX #f5eede
RGB Decimal rgb(245,238,222)
RGB Percentage 35%, 34%, 31%
CMYK 0, 2.75, 9.02, 3.92
HSL hsl(41.74,53.49%,91.57%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(41.74,9.39%,96.08%)
CIE-LAB lab(94.242,-0.3274,8.5668)
XYZ xyz(81.4155,85.8355,81.3841)
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