Yellow Sea Color

#fea904

Yellow Sea is vibrant, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #0156fb
Complementary Color #0358fe
Color Shade: orange (39.6° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 50.59% (better contrasting with white)
Yellow Sea Color Sample
Yellow Sea Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #fea904

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Yellow Sea Color. The Wisteria Yellow color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Quince Jelly (#f89330) for more calm effect. Try Philippine Golden Yellow as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#0358fe is the best complementary color to Yellow Sea. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #fea904 complementary color is Blue Ribbon, 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 Yellow Sea are #fe2b03 and #d6fe03. Thus found on the left and right of #fea904 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Scarlet and Chartreuse Yellow colors as they work well with Yellow Sea.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Yellow Sea palette consists of #2b03fe and #03d6fe colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#0358fe). Try Blue and Cyan / Aqua colors in combination with #fea904, 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 #fea904 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 Yellow Sea. Thus Electric Violet and Spring Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Yellow Sea contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Ribbon, Green, and Purple Pizzazz split by 90° on the color wheel. #fea904 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. Yellow Sea tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#0358fe) and two others. The Spring Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Torch Red – 120° from the complementary Blue Ribbon. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #03fea8 and #fe0358.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #fea904 is made of 59% red, 40% green and 1% blue. In a HSL mode Yellow Sea has a hue angle of 39.6°, a saturation of 99.21% and a lightness of 50.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #fea904 is made of 0% cyan, 33.34% magenta, 98.04% yellow and 0.39% black ink.

HEX #fea904
RGB Decimal rgb(254,169,4)
RGB Percentage 59%, 40%, 1%
CMYK 0, 33.34, 98.04, 0.39
HSL hsl(39.6,99.21%,50.59%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(39.6,98.43%,99.61%)
CIE-LAB lab(75.7338,21.4612,78.9774)
XYZ xyz(55.0829,49.4555,6.7576)
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