Quiche Lorraine is calm, 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 | #012a90 |
| Complementary Color | #6f98fe |
| Color Shade: | orange (42.8° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 71.57% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Quiche Lorraine Color. The Cochin Chicken color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Orient Yellow (#f7b969) for more calm effect. Try Amber Yellow as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#6f98fe is the best complementary color to Quiche Lorraine. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #fed56f complementary color is Malibu, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Goldenrod are #fe8d6f and #dffe6f. Thus found on the left and right of #fed56f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Salmon and Canary colors as they work well with Quiche Lorraine.
The split-complementary Quiche Lorraine palette consists of #8d6ffe and #6fdffe colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6f98fe). Try Heliotrope and Malibu colors in combination with #fed56f, 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 #fed56f 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 Quiche Lorraine. Thus Heliotrope and Aquamarine giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Quiche Lorraine contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Malibu, Screamin' Green, and Blush Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #fed56f square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Quiche Lorraine tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#6f98fe) and two others. The Aquamarine is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tickle Me Pink – 120° from the complementary Malibu. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6ffed5 and #fe6f98.
In a RGB color space, hex #fed56f is made of 44% red, 37% green and 19% blue. In a HSL mode Quiche Lorraine has a hue angle of 42.8°, a saturation of 98.62% and a lightness of 71.57%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #fed56f is made of 0% cyan, 16.08% magenta, 56.08% yellow and 0.39% black ink.
| HEX | #fed56f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(254,213,111) |
| RGB Percentage | 44%, 37%, 19% |
| CMYK | 0, 16.08, 56.08, 0.39 |
| HSL | hsl(42.8,98.62%,71.57%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(42.8,56.3%,99.61%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.9021,2.6295,55.0253) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.5365,69.807,24.9535) |