Sumatra 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 | #091733 |
| Complementary Color | #cbd9f6 |
| Color Shade: | orange (40° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 88.24% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Sumatra Color. The Pancho color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Cymophane Yellow (#f3e4a7) for more energetic effect. Try Scalloped Oak as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#cbd9f6 is the best complementary color to Sumatra. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f6e8cc complementary color is Moon Raker, 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 Sidecar are #f6d3cb and #eff6cb. Thus found on the left and right of #f6e8cc on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mandys Pink and Tusk colors as they work well with Sumatra.
The split-complementary Sumatra palette consists of #d2cbf6 and #cbeff6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cbd9f6). Try Moon Raker and Mint Tulip colors in combination with #f6e8cc, 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 #f6e8cc 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 Sumatra. Thus Moon Raker and Mint Tulip giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Sumatra contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Moon Raker, Blue Romance, and Cherub split by 90° on the color wheel. #f6e8cc 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. Sumatra tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#cbd9f6) and two others. The Mint Tulip is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Azalea – 120° from the complementary Moon Raker. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cbf6e8 and #f6cbd9.
In a RGB color space, hex #f6e8cc is made of 36% red, 34% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Sumatra has a hue angle of 40°, a saturation of 70% and a lightness of 88.24%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f6e8cc is made of 0% cyan, 5.49% magenta, 16.47% yellow and 3.53% black ink.
| HEX | #f6e8cc |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(246,232,204) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 34%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 5.49, 16.47, 3.53 |
| HSL | hsl(40,70%,88.24%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(40,17.07%,96.47%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.4271,0.2827,15.3286) |
| XYZ | xyz(77.7617,81.6657,68.7913) |