Barley White Color

#f7e5b7

Barley White 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 #081a48
Complementary Color #b6c9f7
Color Shade: orange (43.13° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 84.31% (better contrasting with black)
Barley White Color Sample
Barley White Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f7e5b7

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Barley White Color. The Skullcrusher Brass color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Long Beach (#faefdf) for more calm effect. Try Starglider as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#b6c9f7 is the best complementary color to Barley White. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f7e5b7 complementary color is Tropical Blue, 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 Givry are #f7c4b6 and #e9f7b6. Thus found on the left and right of #f7e5b7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mandys Pink and Gossip colors as they work well with Barley White.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Barley White palette consists of #c4b6f7 and #b6e9f7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b6c9f7). Try Perfume and Charlotte colors in combination with #f7e5b7, 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 #f7e5b7 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 Barley White. Thus Perfume and Ice Cold giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Barley White contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tropical Blue, Magic Mint, and Chantilly split by 90° on the color wheel. #f7e5b7 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. Barley White tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#b6c9f7) and two others. The Ice Cold is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Illusion – 120° from the complementary Tropical Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b6f7e5 and #f7b6c8.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f7e5b7 is made of 37% red, 35% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Barley White has a hue angle of 43.13°, a saturation of 80% and a lightness of 84.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f7e5b7 is made of 0% cyan, 7.06% magenta, 25.1% yellow and 3.14% black ink.

HEX #f7e5b7
RGB Decimal rgb(247,229,183)
RGB Percentage 37%, 35%, 28%
CMYK 0, 7.06, 25.1, 3.14
HSL hsl(43.13,80%,84.31%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(43.13,25.91%,96.86%)
CIE-LAB lab(91.339,-0.7857,24.6894)
XYZ xyz(74.9243,79.2317,56.1441)
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