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 | #00214c |
| Complementary Color | #b3d3ff |
| Color Shade: | orange (33.95° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 85.1% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Frangipani Color. The Spirited Yellow 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 Sazerac (#fff4e0) for more calm effect. Try Wispy White as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#b3d3ff 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 #ffdeb3 complementary color is Anakiwa, 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 Frangipani are #ffb8b3 and #faffb3. Thus found on the left and right of #ffdeb3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sundown and Portafino colors as they work well with Frangipani.
The split-complementary Frangipani palette consists of #b7b3ff and #b3faff colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b3d3ff). Try Melrose and French Pass colors in combination with #ffdeb3, 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 #ffdeb3 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 Aero Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Frangipani contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Anakiwa, Reef, and Lavender Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #ffdeb3 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. Frangipani tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#b3d3ff) and two others. The Aero Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cotton Candy – 120° from the complementary Anakiwa. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b3ffde and #ffb3d3.
In a RGB color space, hex #ffdeb3 is made of 39% red, 34% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Frangipani has a hue angle of 33.95°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 85.1%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ffdeb3 is made of 0% cyan, 12.94% magenta, 29.8% yellow and 0% black ink.
| HEX | #ffdeb3 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(255,222,179) |
| RGB Percentage | 39%, 34%, 27% |
| CMYK | 0, 12.94, 29.8, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(33.95,100%,85.1%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(33.95,29.8%,100%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.2098,5.2576,25.316) |
| XYZ | xyz(75.498,76.7572,53.4843) |