Honey Baked Ham Color

#ffaa99

Honey Baked Ham is calm, 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 #056
Complementary Color #99edff
Color Shade: mid red (10° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 80% (better contrasting with white)
Honey Baked Ham Color Sample
Honey Baked Ham Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ffaa99

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Honey Baked Ham Color. The Hooked Mimosa color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Flesh (#ffcbc4) for more calm effect. Try Smoked Salmon as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#99edff is the best complementary color to Honey Baked Ham. 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 #fa9 complementary color is Anakiwa, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #ff99ba and #fd9. Thus found on the left and right of #fa9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Carnation Pink and White colors as they work well with Honey Baked Ham.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Honey Baked Ham palette consists of #99baff and #9fd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#99edff). Try Anakiwa and White colors in combination with #fa9, 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 #fa9 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 Honey Baked Ham. Thus Melrose and White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Honey Baked Ham contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Anakiwa, Reef, and White split by 90° on the color wheel. #fa9 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet 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. Honey Baked Ham tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#99edff) and two others. The White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lavender Rose – 120° from the complementary Anakiwa. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #9fa and #ff99ed.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ffaa99 is made of 44% red, 29% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Honey Baked Ham has a hue angle of 10°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 80%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ffaa99 is made of 0% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 40% yellow and 0% black ink.

HEX #ffaa99
RGB Decimal rgb(255,170,153)
RGB Percentage 44%, 29%, 26%
CMYK 0, 33.33, 40, 0
HSL hsl(10,100%,80%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(10,40%,100%)
CIE-LAB lab(77.4655,29.2768,21.5828)
XYZ xyz(61.3645,52.3094,36.9994)
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