Outrageous Orange is soft, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green
| Inverse Color | #0091b5 |
| Complementary Color | #4adafe |
| Color Shade: | mid red (11.93° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 64.51% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Outrageous Orange Color. The Flamboyant color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Blaze (#fa8c4f) for more calm effect. Try Boredom Buster as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#4adafe is the best complementary color to Outrageous Orange. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ff6e4a complementary color is Malibu, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Persimmon are #fe4a80 and #fec84a. Thus found on the left and right of #ff6e4a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Wild Watermelon and Bright Sun colors as they work well with Outrageous Orange.
The split-complementary Outrageous Orange palette consists of #4a80fe and #4afec8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4adafe). Try Dodger Blue and Aquamarine colors in combination with #ff6e4a, 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 #ff6e4a offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Outrageous Orange. Thus Electric Violet and Screamin' Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Outrageous Orange contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Malibu, Screamin' Green, and Heliotrope split by 90° on the color wheel. #ff6e4a square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Outrageous Orange tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#4adafe) and two others. The Screamin' Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Razzle Dazzle Rose – 120° from the complementary Malibu. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4afe6e and #fe4ada.
In a RGB color space, hex #ff6e4a is made of 58% red, 25% green and 17% blue. In a HSL mode Outrageous Orange has a hue angle of 11.93°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 64.51%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ff6e4a is made of 0% cyan, 56.86% magenta, 70.98% yellow and 0% black ink.
| HEX | #ff6e4a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(255,110,74) |
| RGB Percentage | 58%, 25%, 17% |
| CMYK | 0, 56.86, 70.98, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(11.93,100%,64.51%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(11.93,70.98%,100%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.0849,53.1221,46.9561) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.052,32.9063,10.2975) |