Amber Dawn Color

#f6bc77

Amber Dawn 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 #094388
Complementary Color #76b0f6
Color Shade: orange (32.6° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 71.57% (better contrasting with black)
Amber Dawn Color Sample
Amber Dawn Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f6bc77

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Amber Dawn Color. The Rosy Highlight color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Autumn Orange (#ee9950) for more calm effect. Try Poached Egg as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#76b0f6 is the best complementary color to Amber Dawn. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f6bc77 complementary color is Malibu, 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 Rajah are #f67c76 and #f0f676. Thus found on the left and right of #f6bc77 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Froly and Mindaro colors as they work well with Amber Dawn.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Amber Dawn palette consists of #7c76f6 and #76f0f6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#76b0f6). Try Cornflower Blue and Malibu colors in combination with #f6bc77, 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 #f6bc77 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 Amber Dawn. Thus Heliotrope and Aquamarine giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Amber Dawn contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Malibu, Screamin' Green, and Lavender Magenta split by 90° on the color wheel. #f6bc77 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. Amber Dawn tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#76b0f6) and two others. The Aquamarine is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Persian Pink – 120° from the complementary Malibu. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #76f6bc and #f676b0.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f6bc77 is made of 44% red, 34% green and 22% blue. In a HSL mode Amber Dawn has a hue angle of 32.6°, a saturation of 87.59% and a lightness of 71.57%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f6bc77 is made of 0% cyan, 22.74% magenta, 49.8% yellow and 3.53% black ink.

HEX #f6bc77
RGB Decimal rgb(246,188,119)
RGB Percentage 44%, 34%, 22%
CMYK 0, 22.74, 49.8, 3.53
HSL hsl(32.6,87.59%,71.57%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(32.6,51.63%,96.47%)
CIE-LAB lab(80.1183,12.9859,42.7532)
XYZ xyz(59.319,56.8912,25.3074)
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