Cottage 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 | #081022 |
| Complementary Color | #dde5f7 |
| Color Shade: | orange (41.54° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 91.76% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Cottage White Color. The James Blonde 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 soft alternative called Yellow Wax Pepper (#ede5b7) for more calm effect. Try Menoth White Base as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#dde5f7 is the best complementary color to Cottage 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 #f7efdd complementary color is Link Water, 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 Quarter Spanish White are #f7e2dd and #f2f7dd. Thus found on the left and right of #f7efdd on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Linen and Rum Swizzle colors as they work well with Cottage White.
The split-complementary Cottage White palette consists of #e2ddf7 and #ddf2f7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dde5f7). Try Moon Raker and Polar colors in combination with #f7efdd, 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 #f7efdd 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 Cottage White. Thus French Lilac and Polar giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Cottage White contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Link Water, Granny Apple, and Carousel Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #f7efdd 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. Cottage White tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#dde5f7) and two others. The Polar is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and We Peep – 120° from the complementary Link Water. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ddf7ef and #f7dde5.
In a RGB color space, hex #f7efdd is made of 35% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Cottage White has a hue angle of 41.54°, a saturation of 61.9% and a lightness of 91.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f7efdd is made of 0% cyan, 3.13% magenta, 10.19% yellow and 3.14% black ink.
| HEX | #f7efdd |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(247,239,221) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 34%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 3.13, 10.19, 3.14 |
| HSL | hsl(41.54,61.9%,91.76%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(41.54,10.53%,96.86%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.6226,-0.3021,9.6506) |
| XYZ | xyz(82.2754,86.7276,80.8103) |