Weak Orange is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #05121c |
| Complementary Color | #e3eff9 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (26.09° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 93.53% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Weak Orange Color. The Jersey Cream color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Canter Peach (#f6d3bb) for more energetic effect. Try Only Yesterday as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#e3eff9 is the best complementary color to Weak Orange. 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 #faede3 complementary color is Link Water, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Linen are #f9e3e4 and #f9f8e3. Thus found on the left and right of #faede3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching We Peep and Rum Swizzle colors as they work well with Weak Orange.
The split-complementary Weak Orange palette consists of #e3e4f9 and #e3f9f8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e3eff9). Try Link Water and Polar colors in combination with #faede3, 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 #faede3 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 Weak Orange. Thus Moon Raker and Granny Apple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Weak Orange contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Link Water, Blue Romance, and French Lilac split by 90° on the color wheel. #faede3 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Weak Orange tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#e3eff9) and two others. The Granny Apple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Carousel Pink – 120° from the complementary Link Water. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e3f9ed and #f9e3ef.
In a RGB color space, hex #faede3 is made of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Weak Orange has a hue angle of 26.09°, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 93.53%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #faede3 is made of 0% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 9.02% yellow and 1.96% black ink.
| HEX | #faede3 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(250,237,227) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 33%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 5.1, 9.02, 1.96 |
| HSL | hsl(26.09,69.7%,93.53%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(26.09,9.2%,98.04%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.4995,2.7218,6.3959) |
| XYZ | xyz(83.5737,86.4384,84.9525) |