Mock Orange is soft, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #005c97 |
| Complementary Color | #67c3ff |
| Color Shade: | warm red (23.44° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 70.39% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Mock Orange Color. The Yellow Polka Dot color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Dainty Apricot (#fdc592) for more calm effect. Try Persicus as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#67c3ff is the best complementary color to Mock Orange. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ffa368 complementary color is Malibu, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Atomic Tangerine are #ff6778 and #ffee67. Thus found on the left and right of #ffa368 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Wild Watermelon and Paris Daisy colors as they work well with Mock Orange.
The split-complementary Mock Orange palette consists of #6778ff and #67ffee colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#67c3ff). Try Cornflower Blue and Aquamarine colors in combination with #ffa368, 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 #ffa368 offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mock Orange. Thus Heliotrope and Aquamarine giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Mock Orange contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Malibu, Screamin' Green, and Heliotrope split by 90° on the color wheel. #ffa368 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Mock Orange tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#67c3ff) and two others. The Aquamarine is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Hot Pink – 120° from the complementary Malibu. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #67ffa3 and #ff67c3.
In a RGB color space, hex #ffa368 is made of 49% red, 31% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Mock Orange has a hue angle of 23.44°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 70.39%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ffa368 is made of 0% cyan, 36.08% magenta, 59.22% yellow and 0% black ink.
| HEX | #ffa368 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(255,163,104) |
| RGB Percentage | 49%, 31%, 20% |
| CMYK | 0, 36.08, 59.22, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(23.44,100%,70.39%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(23.44,59.22%,100%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.1103,28.525,44.4421) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.8359,48.4539,19.4537) |