NYC Taxi is soft, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #0848ce |
| Complementary Color | #3170f7 |
| Color Shade: | orange (40.61° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 58.04% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to NYC Taxi Color. The Salmon Eggs 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 Valkyrie (#eecc22) for more calm effect. Try Happy as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#3170f7 is the best complementary color to NYC Taxi. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f7b731 complementary color is Dodger Blue, 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 Saffron are #f75431 and #d4f731. Thus found on the left and right of #f7b731 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Flamingo and Starship colors as they work well with NYC Taxi.
The split-complementary NYC Taxi palette consists of #5331f7 and #31d3f7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3170f7). Try Electric Violet and Bright Turquoise colors in combination with #f7b731, 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 #f7b731 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 NYC Taxi. Thus Electric Violet and Bright Turquoise giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of NYC Taxi contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dodger Blue, Malachite, and Razzle Dazzle Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #f7b731 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. NYC Taxi tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#3170f7) and two others. The Bright Turquoise is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Radical Red – 120° from the complementary Dodger Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #31f7b7 and #f73170.
In a RGB color space, hex #f7b731 is made of 52% red, 38% green and 10% blue. In a HSL mode NYC Taxi has a hue angle of 40.61°, a saturation of 92.52% and a lightness of 58.04%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f7b731 is made of 0% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 77.64% yellow and 3.14% black ink.
| HEX | #f7b731 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(247,183,49) |
| RGB Percentage | 52%, 38%, 10% |
| CMYK | 0, 25.1, 77.64, 3.14 |
| HSL | hsl(40.61,92.52%,58.04%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(40.61,80.16%,96.86%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.3817,11.9633,71.4248) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.8456,53.8629,10.3589) |