Jasmine
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Definition
Jasmine (HEX #E6C35C) has the RGB value rgb(230, 195, 92), the HSL value hsl(45°, 73%, 63%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(0%, 15%, 60%, 10%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Jasmine is #5C7FE6, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #E67E5C and #C4E65C that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#5CC4E6, #7E5CE6) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Jasmine uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Jasmine has a contrast ratio of 1.70:1 against white and 12.33:1 against black; paired with a black background it reaches AAA, making it ideal for text and accent colors in dark mode.
Color Characteristics
Orange blends the passion of red with the brightness of yellow, evoking sunsets, fruit and campfires. Warm yet energetic, it is widely used in food, e-commerce and sports brands. Specifically, Jasmine has a lightness of 63% and a saturation of 73%, striking and generous as a background or primary color, offering good readability with either light or dark text; moreover, its saturation is moderate, keeping the color’s emotional expression without becoming overly assertive. In a word: An elegant pale yellow, like jasmine stamens.
Color Psychology
Orange can evoke pleasure, friendliness and appetite, with a marked approachable quality; psychologically it symbolizes vitality, optimism and creativity. For this reason Jasmine tends to leave a first impression of being warm and friendly in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Orange suits food packaging, e-commerce campaigns, children’s products and any scene that needs to convey warmth and energy. In real projects, Jasmine is also often used as a light background or supporting negative space; in “Orange”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Jasmine Featured In
This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.