Affinity Color

#fed2a5

Affinity is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #012d5a
Complementary Color #a4d1fe
Color Shade: orange (30.34° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 82.16% (better contrasting with black)
Affinity Color Sample
Affinity Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #fed2a5

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Affinity Color. The Banana Bread 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 Macaroon Cream (#fee8d6) for more calm effect. Try Popcorn Ball as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#a4d1fe is the best complementary color to Affinity. Cool cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #fed2a5 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 Flesh are #fea5a4 and #fdfea4. Thus found on the left and right of #fed2a5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sweet Pink and Milan colors as they work well with Affinity.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Affinity palette consists of #a5a4fe and #a4fdfe colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a4d1fe). Try Melrose and Anakiwa colors in combination with #fed2a5, 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 #fed2a5 offers a combination of warm blue and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Affinity. Thus Mauve and Aquamarine giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Affinity contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Anakiwa, Mint Green, and Lavender Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #fed2a5 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, cool 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. Affinity tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#a4d1fe) and two others. The Aquamarine is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Carnation Pink – 120° from the complementary Anakiwa. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a4fed2 and #fea4d1.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #fed2a5 is made of 40% red, 33% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Affinity has a hue angle of 30.34°, a saturation of 97.8% and a lightness of 82.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #fed2a5 is made of 0% cyan, 17.26% magenta, 34.9% yellow and 0.39% black ink.

HEX #fed2a5
RGB Decimal rgb(254,210,165)
RGB Percentage 40%, 33%, 26%
CMYK 0, 17.26, 34.9, 0.39
HSL hsl(30.34,97.8%,82.16%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(30.34,35.04%,99.61%)
CIE-LAB lab(86.9383,9.3579,28.1097)
XYZ xyz(70.7112,69.8806,45.3587)
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