Tangelo Color

#f94d00

Tangelo is vivid, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #06b2ff
Complementary Color #00abf9
Color Shade: warm red (18.55° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 48.82% (better contrasting with white)
Tangelo Color Sample
Tangelo Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f94d00

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Tangelo Color. The Clementine color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Fire Dragon Bright (#f97306) for more calm effect. Try Philippine Orange as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#00abf9 is the best complementary color to Tangelo. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f94d00 complementary color is Azure Radiance, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Vermilion are #f9002f and #f9c900. Thus found on the left and right of #f94d00 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Torch Red and Supernova colors as they work well with Tangelo.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Tangelo palette consists of #002ff9 and #00f9c9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#00abf9). Try Blue and Bright Turquoise colors in combination with #f94d00, 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 #f94d00 offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Tangelo. Thus Electric Violet and Malachite giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Tangelo contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Azure Radiance, Harlequin, and Electric Violet split by 90° on the color wheel. #f94d00 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool 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. Tangelo tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#00abf9) and two others. The Malachite is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Hollywood Cerise – 120° from the complementary Azure Radiance. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #00f94d and #f900ab.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f94d00 is made of 76% red, 24% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Tangelo has a hue angle of 18.55°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 48.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f94d00 is made of 0% cyan, 67.45% magenta, 97.65% yellow and 2.35% black ink.

HEX #f94d00
RGB Decimal rgb(249,77,0)
RGB Percentage 76%, 24%, 0%
CMYK 0, 67.45, 97.65, 2.35
HSL hsl(18.55,100%,48.82%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(18.55,100%,97.65%)
CIE-LAB lab(57.5089,63.1437,68.3246)
XYZ xyz(41.7208,25.4475,2.7129)
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