Bachimitsu Gold Color

#fddea5

Bachimitsu Gold 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 #02215a
Complementary Color #a5c3fc
Color Shade: orange (38.86° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 81.96% (better contrasting with black)
Bachimitsu Gold Color Sample
Bachimitsu Gold Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #fddea5

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Bachimitsu Gold Color. The Buttery color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Ivory Invitation (#fcefd6) for more calm effect. Try Craggy Skin as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#a5c3fc is the best complementary color to Bachimitsu Gold. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #fddea5 complementary color is Anakiwa, 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 Cape Honey are #fcb2a5 and #effca5. Thus found on the left and right of #fddea5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Rose Bud and Drover colors as they work well with Bachimitsu Gold.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Bachimitsu Gold palette consists of #b2a5fc and #a5effc colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a5c3fc). Try Melrose and Anakiwa colors in combination with #fddea5, 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 #fddea5 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 Bachimitsu Gold. Thus Mauve and Aero Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Bachimitsu Gold contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Anakiwa, Mint Green, and Lavender Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #fddea5 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. Bachimitsu Gold tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#a5c3fc) and two others. The Aero Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lavender Pink – 120° from the complementary Anakiwa. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a5fcde and #fca5c3.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #fddea5 is made of 40% red, 35% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Bachimitsu Gold has a hue angle of 38.86°, a saturation of 95.65% and a lightness of 81.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #fddea5 is made of 0% cyan, 12.16% magenta, 34.51% yellow and 0.78% black ink.

HEX #fddea5
RGB Decimal rgb(253,222,165)
RGB Percentage 40%, 35%, 26%
CMYK 0, 12.16, 34.51, 0.78
HSL hsl(38.86,95.65%,81.96%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(38.86,34.78%,99.22%)
CIE-LAB lab(89.7858,2.7986,31.9211)
XYZ xyz(73.4208,75.8418,46.3666)
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