Alajuela Toad Color

#ffae52

Alajuela Toad is soft, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #0051ad
Complementary Color #52a3fe
Color Shade: orange (31.91° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 66.08% (better contrasting with white)
Alajuela Toad Color Sample
Alajuela Toad Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ffae52

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Alajuela Toad Color. The Egg Yolk color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Afternoon (#fbcb78) for more calm effect. Try Sharegaki Persimmon as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#52a3fe is the best complementary color to Alajuela Toad. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ffae52 complementary color is Dodger Blue, 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 Texas Rose are #fe5752 and #f9fe52. Thus found on the left and right of #ffae52 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Persimmon and Gorse colors as they work well with Alajuela Toad.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Alajuela Toad palette consists of #5752fe and #52f9fe colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#52a3fe). Try Dodger Blue and Aquamarine colors in combination with #ffae52, 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 #ffae52 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 Alajuela Toad. Thus Heliotrope and Aquamarine giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Alajuela Toad contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dodger Blue, Screamin' Green, and Pink Flamingo split by 90° on the color wheel. #ffae52 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue 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. Alajuela Toad tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#52a3fe) and two others. The Aquamarine is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Hot Pink – 120° from the complementary Dodger Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #52fead and #fe52a3.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ffae52 is made of 50% red, 34% green and 16% blue. In a HSL mode Alajuela Toad has a hue angle of 31.91°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 66.08%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ffae52 is made of 0% cyan, 31.76% magenta, 67.84% yellow and 0% black ink.

HEX #ffae52
RGB Decimal rgb(255,174,82)
RGB Percentage 50%, 34%, 16%
CMYK 0, 31.76, 67.84, 0
HSL hsl(31.91,100%,66.08%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(31.91,67.84%,100%)
CIE-LAB lab(77.3653,21.4157,57.6917)
XYZ xyz(57.899,52.1413,14.9953)
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