Valley Flower Color

#ffdd9d

Valley Flower 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 #002262
Complementary Color #9dbeff
Color Shade: orange (39.18° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 80.78% (better contrasting with black)
Valley Flower Color Sample
Valley Flower Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ffdd9d

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Valley Flower Color. The Sunflower Dandelion 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 Creamy Beige (#fde1c5) for more calm effect. Try Pipi as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#9dbeff is the best complementary color to Valley Flower. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ffdd9d 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 Cream Brulee are #ffac9d and #f0ff9d. Thus found on the left and right of #ffdd9d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mona Lisa and Jonquil colors as they work well with Valley Flower.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Valley Flower palette consists of #ab9dff and #9defff colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9dbeff). Try Melrose and Anakiwa colors in combination with #ffdd9d, 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 #ffdd9d 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 Valley Flower. Thus Mauve and Aquamarine giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Valley Flower contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Anakiwa, Mint Green, and Lavender Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #ffdd9d 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. Valley Flower tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#9dbeff) 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 #9dffdd and #ff9dbe.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ffdd9d is made of 40% red, 35% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Valley Flower has a hue angle of 39.18°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 80.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ffdd9d is made of 0% cyan, 13.33% magenta, 38.43% yellow and 0% black ink.

HEX #ffdd9d
RGB Decimal rgb(255,221,157)
RGB Percentage 40%, 35%, 25%
CMYK 0, 13.33, 38.43, 0
HSL hsl(39.18,100%,80.78%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(39.18,38.43%,100%)
CIE-LAB lab(89.5834,3.1737,35.7664)
XYZ xyz(73.1823,75.4072,42.5962)
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