Frangipani Color

#ffd7a0

Frangipani is pale, 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 #00285f
Complementary Color #a0c8ff
Color Shade: orange (34.74° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 81.37% (better contrasting with black)
Frangipani Color Sample
Frangipani Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ffd7a0

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Frangipani Color. The Reddish Banana color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Melted Marshmallow (#fee2cc) for more calm effect. Try Walnut Milkies as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#a0c8ff is the best complementary color to Frangipani. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ffd7a0 complementary color is Anakiwa, 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 Peach Orange are #ffa7a0 and #f7ffa0. Thus found on the left and right of #ffd7a0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mona Lisa and Milan colors as they work well with Frangipani.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Frangipani palette consists of #a7a0ff and #a0f7ff colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a0c8ff). Try Melrose and Anakiwa colors in combination with #ffd7a0, 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 #ffd7a0 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 Frangipani. Thus Mauve and Aquamarine giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Frangipani contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Anakiwa, Mint Green, and Lavender Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #ffd7a0 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. Frangipani tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#a0c8ff) and two others. The Aquamarine is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Carnation Pink – 120° from the complementary Anakiwa. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a0ffd7 and #ffa0c7.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ffd7a0 is made of 40% red, 34% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Frangipani has a hue angle of 34.74°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 81.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ffd7a0 is made of 0% cyan, 15.69% magenta, 37.25% yellow and 0% black ink.

HEX #ffd7a0
RGB Decimal rgb(255,215,160)
RGB Percentage 40%, 34%, 25%
CMYK 0, 15.69, 37.25, 0
HSL hsl(34.74,100%,81.37%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(34.74,37.25%,100%)
CIE-LAB lab(88.1603,6.5852,32.3494)
XYZ xyz(71.8856,72.3989,43.4433)
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