Sprouted
Also known as: Pierogi , Solaria , Scalloped Potatoes , March Yellow
With its warm undertone, Sprouted (#F3D48B) comes across as playful and vibrant. Designers reach for it in friendly UI accents and children's products. For contrast, pair it with a blue from its complementary palette below. Against dark backgrounds it stays legible (14.60:1), but avoid it as text on white.
Reference
Sprouted color codes
- HEX
- #F3D48B
- RGB
- rgb(243, 212, 139)
- RGBA
- rgba(243, 212, 139, 1)
- HSL
- hsl(42, 81%, 75%)
- HSV
- hsv(42, 43%, 95%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(0%, 13%, 43%, 5%)
- LAB
- lab(86.4 4.1 40.2)
- OKLCH
- oklch(88.0% 0.098 87.4)
Analysis
Color intelligence
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Gamut
The full range of colors a device or space can show. sRGB is the common screen gamut; Display P3 is wider. A color outside a gamut cannot be shown accurately there and must be mapped inward.Full glossary entry →Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.
Temperature
Undertone
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warm
Nearest standard colors
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Delta E (ΔE)
A measure of how different two colors look. Below 1 the difference is invisible to almost everyone; below 2.3 most people can't tell them apart; above 10 they are clearly different colors. We use CIEDE2000, the modern standard.Full glossary entry →
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Delta E (ΔE)
A measure of how different two colors look. Below 1 the difference is invisible to almost everyone; below 2.3 most people can't tell them apart; above 10 they are clearly different colors. We use CIEDE2000, the modern standard.Full glossary entry →- CSS: navajowhite #FFDEAD · ΔE 6.2
- RAL 1014: Ivory #DDC49A · ΔE 7.7 · approximate
RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck. Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.
Where Sprouted works
- Web & UI: Reads as an interactive accent: fills, hovers, focus rings. Keep body text in a darker neutral.
- Interiors: Use it where you want the eye to land: a front door, built-ins, or one bold wall.
- Fashion: One garment in this color carries an outfit; two starts to compete.
- Branding: Commands attention in logos and packaging; balance it with generous neutral space.
- Web & UI: Use it decoratively for dividers, chart series, and illustration accents, and let neutrals carry the type.
- Branding: Best in a brand's supporting palette: packaging interiors, patterns, campaign accents.
Copy as: every ecosystem
Variations
Tints, shades, and tones of Sprouted
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Tint
A color mixed with white, which raises its lightness. Pink is a tint of red. Tints feel softer and more open than the base color.Full glossary entry →
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Tint
A color mixed with white, which raises its lightness. Pink is a tint of red. Tints feel softer and more open than the base color.Full glossary entry →Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Harmonies
Color harmonies
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Complementary colors
Two colors opposite each other on the wheel. They create the strongest contrast and make each other look more intense, so they work best used unevenly.Full glossary entry →
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Complementary colors
Two colors opposite each other on the wheel. They create the strongest contrast and make each other look more intense, so they work best used unevenly.Full glossary entry →Palettes built from Sprouted by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Accessibility
Contrast & accessibility
Aa on white
contrast 1.44:1
AA fail AAA fail AA large fail
Aa on black
contrast 14.60:1
AA pass AAA pass AA large pass
Best text color on a Sprouted background: #000000
Palettes
Palettes featuring Sprouted
Sprouted with its complement
Soft neighbors of Sprouted
Sprouted triad
Explore
Similar colors
- Pancake #F7D788 · ΔE 1.3
- Macaroni #F3D085 · ΔE 1.4
- Golden Eye #FFD789 · ΔE 2.7
- Igniting #F4D69A · ΔE 2.7
- Sunbathed #F5DD98 · ΔE 2.7
- Popcorn #F7D07A · ΔE 2.9
Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Sprouted is closest to Icy Plains .
FAQ
Sprouted FAQs
What color is Sprouted?
Sprouted is a light orange with the hex code #F3D48B. In HSL terms it has a hue of 42°, 81% saturation, and 75% lightness.
What is the hex code for Sprouted?
The hex code for Sprouted is #F3D48B. In RGB it's rgb(243, 212, 139), and in CMYK it's cmyk(0%, 13%, 43%, 5%).
What colors go well with Sprouted?
Sprouted pairs naturally with blue tones from its complementary harmony. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.
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