Broiled Flounder 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 | #027 |
| Complementary Color | #87a9ff |
| Color Shade: | orange (42.86° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 76.67% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Broiled Flounder Color. The Solar Storm 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 Feather Plume (#ffdcb2) for more calm effect. Try Simply Peachy as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#87a9ff is the best complementary color to Broiled Flounder. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #fd8 complementary color is Malibu, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #ffa187 and #e5ff87. Thus found on the left and right of #fd8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Vivid Tangerine and Honeysuckle colors as they work well with Broiled Flounder.
The split-complementary Broiled Flounder palette consists of #a187ff and #87e5ff colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#87a9ff). Try Heliotrope and Anakiwa colors in combination with #fd8, 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 #fd8 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 Broiled Flounder. Thus Heliotrope and Aquamarine giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Broiled Flounder contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Malibu, Mint Green, and Lavender Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #fd8 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Broiled Flounder tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#87a9ff) and two others. The Aquamarine is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pink Salmon – 120° from the complementary Malibu. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #87ffdd and #ff87a9.
In a RGB color space, hex #ffdd88 is made of 42% red, 36% green and 22% blue. In a HSL mode Broiled Flounder has a hue angle of 42.86°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 76.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ffdd88 is made of 0% cyan, 13.33% magenta, 46.67% yellow and 0% black ink.
| HEX | #ffdd88 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(255,221,136) |
| RGB Percentage | 42%, 36%, 22% |
| CMYK | 0, 13.33, 46.67, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(42.86,100%,76.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(42.86,46.67%,100%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.276,1.0457,45.8901) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.5404,74.7505,33.9503) |