Spiced Nectarine Color

#ffbb72

Spiced Nectarine 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 #00448d
Complementary Color #71b6ff
Color Shade: orange (31.06° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 72.35% (better contrasting with black)
Spiced Nectarine Color Sample
Spiced Nectarine Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ffbb72

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Spiced Nectarine Color. The Golden Plumeria 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 Holland Tulip (#f89851) for more calm effect. Try Bright Yarrow as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#71b6ff is the best complementary color to Spiced Nectarine. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ffbb72 complementary color is Malibu, 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 Macaroni and Cheese are #ff7471 and #fcff71. Thus found on the left and right of #ffbb72 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bittersweet and Paris Daisy colors as they work well with Spiced Nectarine.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Spiced Nectarine palette consists of #7471ff and #71fcff colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#71b6ff). Try Cornflower Blue and Aquamarine colors in combination with #ffbb72, 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 #ffbb72 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 Spiced Nectarine. Thus Heliotrope and Aquamarine giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Spiced Nectarine contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Malibu, Screamin' Green, and Blush Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #ffbb72 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. Spiced Nectarine tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#71b6ff) 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 #71ffba and #ff71b6.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ffbb72 is made of 46% red, 34% green and 21% blue. In a HSL mode Spiced Nectarine has a hue angle of 31.06°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 72.35%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ffbb72 is made of 0% cyan, 26.67% magenta, 55.29% yellow and 0% black ink.

HEX #ffbb72
RGB Decimal rgb(255,187,114)
RGB Percentage 46%, 34%, 21%
CMYK 0, 26.67, 55.29, 0
HSL hsl(31.06,100%,72.35%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(31.06,55.29%,100%)
CIE-LAB lab(80.7474,16.7279,46.2494)
XYZ xyz(62.0476,58.0156,23.8474)
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