Princess Ivory Color

#faead5

Princess Ivory 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 #05152a
Complementary Color #d5e5fa
Color Shade: orange (34.05° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 90.78% (better contrasting with black)
Princess Ivory Color Sample
Princess Ivory Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #faead5

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Princess Ivory Color. The Dumpling 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 saturated alternative called Fireflies (#f6daa7) for more energetic effect. Try Double Cream as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#d5e5fa is the best complementary color to Princess Ivory. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #faead5 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 Champagne are #fad7d5 and #f7fad5. Thus found on the left and right of #faead5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Azalea and Citrine White colors as they work well with Princess Ivory.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Princess Ivory palette consists of #d7d5fa and #d5f7fa colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d5e5fa). Try Perfume and Humming Bird colors in combination with #faead5, 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 #faead5 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 Princess Ivory. Thus Selago and Humming Bird giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Princess Ivory contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tropical Blue, Feta, and Classic Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #faead5 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. Princess Ivory tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#d5e5fa) and two others. The Humming Bird is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Chantilly – 120° from the complementary Tropical Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d5faea and #fad5e4.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #faead5 is made of 36% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Princess Ivory has a hue angle of 34.05°, a saturation of 78.72% and a lightness of 90.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #faead5 is made of 0% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 14.51% yellow and 1.96% black ink.

HEX #faead5
RGB Decimal rgb(250,234,213)
RGB Percentage 36%, 34%, 31%
CMYK 0, 6.28, 14.51, 1.96
HSL hsl(34.05,78.72%,90.78%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(34.05,14.8%,98.04%)
CIE-LAB lab(93.4391,2.0457,12.1387)
XYZ xyz(80.8574,83.9737,74.8977)
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