Bread and Butter 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 | #05122d |
| Complementary Color | #d1defa |
| Color Shade: | orange (40.5° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 90.2% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Bread and Butter Color. The Lemon Filling 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 Pekin Chicken (#f5d2ac) for more calm effect. Try Blended Fruit as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#d1defa is the best complementary color to Bread and Butter. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #faedd2 complementary color is Tropical 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 Champagne are #fad8d1 and #f2fad1. Thus found on the left and right of #faedd2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cinderella and Orinoco colors as they work well with Bread and Butter.
The split-complementary Bread and Butter palette consists of #d8d1fa and #d1f2fa colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d1defa). Try Perfume and Scandal colors in combination with #faedd2, 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 #faedd2 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 Bread and Butter. Thus Perfume and Scandal giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Bread and Butter contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tropical Blue, Scandal, and Classic Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #faedd2 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. Bread and Butter tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#d1defa) and two others. The Scandal 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 #d1faed and #fad1de.
In a RGB color space, hex #faedd2 is made of 36% red, 34% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Bread and Butter has a hue angle of 40.5°, a saturation of 80% and a lightness of 90.2%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #faedd2 is made of 0% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 15.69% yellow and 1.96% black ink.
| HEX | #faedd2 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(250,237,210) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 34%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 5.1, 15.69, 1.96 |
| HSL | hsl(40.5,80%,90.2%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(40.5,16%,98.04%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.1177,0.0641,14.6548) |
| XYZ | xyz(81.3414,85.5455,73.1976) |