Mouse Nose Color

#ffe5b4

Mouse Nose 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 #001a4b
Complementary Color #b4ceff
Color Shade: orange (39.2° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 85.29% (better contrasting with black)
Mouse Nose Color Sample
Mouse Nose Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ffe5b4

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Mouse Nose Color. The Sicilian Villa 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 Axolotl (#fff0df) for more calm effect. Try Snug Cottage as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#b4ceff is the best complementary color to Mouse Nose. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ffe5b4 complementary color is Periwinkle, 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 are #ffbfb4 and #f3ffb4. Thus found on the left and right of #ffe5b4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Melon and Tidal colors as they work well with Mouse Nose.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mouse Nose palette consists of #bfb4ff and #b4f3ff colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b4ceff). Try Melrose and French Pass colors in combination with #ffe5b4, 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 #ffe5b4 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 Mouse Nose. Thus Mauve and Aero Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mouse Nose contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Periwinkle, Snowy Mint, and Cotton Candy split by 90° on the color wheel. #ffe5b4 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. Mouse Nose tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#b4ceff) and two others. The Aero Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cotton Candy – 120° from the complementary Periwinkle. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b4ffe5 and #ffb4ce.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ffe5b4 is made of 38% red, 34% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Mouse Nose has a hue angle of 39.2°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 85.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ffe5b4 is made of 0% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 29.41% yellow and 0% black ink.

HEX #ffe5b4
RGB Decimal rgb(255,229,180)
RGB Percentage 38%, 34%, 27%
CMYK 0, 10.2, 29.41, 0
HSL hsl(39.2,100%,85.29%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(39.2,29.41%,100%)
CIE-LAB lab(91.9507,1.806,27.1778)
XYZ xyz(77.4975,80.5939,54.6516)
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