Tangerine Yellow is vibrant, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan
| Inverse Color | #0132fe |
| Complementary Color | #0031fe |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (48.38° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 50% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Tangerine Yellow Color. The Frenzy color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Armageddon Dust (#d3a907) for more calm effect. Try Yellow Orange as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#0031fe is the best complementary color to Tangerine Yellow. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #fecd01 complementary color is Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Supernova are #fe4e00 and #b0fe00. Thus found on the left and right of #fecd01 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching International Orange and Lime colors as they work well with Tangerine Yellow.
The split-complementary Tangerine Yellow palette consists of #4e00fe and #00b0fe colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#0031fe). Try Electric Violet and Dodger Blue colors in combination with #fecd01, 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 #fecd01 offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Tangerine Yellow. Thus Electric Violet and Bright Turquoise giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Tangerine Yellow contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue, Spring Green, and Hollywood Cerise split by 90° on the color wheel. #fecd01 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Tangerine Yellow tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#0031fe) and two others. The Bright Turquoise is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Torch Red – 120° from the complementary Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #00fecc and #fe0032.
In a RGB color space, hex #fecd01 is made of 55% red, 45% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Tangerine Yellow has a hue angle of 48.38°, a saturation of 99.22% and a lightness of 50%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #fecd01 is made of 0% cyan, 19.22% magenta, 99.22% yellow and 0.39% black ink.
| HEX | #fecd01 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(254,205,1) |
| RGB Percentage | 55%, 45%, 0% |
| CMYK | 0, 19.22, 99.22, 0.39 |
| HSL | hsl(48.38,99.22%,50%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(48.38,99.61%,99.61%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.3473,2.7488,85.1911) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.7099,64.7357,9.2188) |