Acadia Color

#35312c

Acadia is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #caced3
Complementary Color #2b2f35
Color Shade: orange (33.33° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 19.02% (better contrasting with white)
Acadia Color Sample
Acadia Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #35312c

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Acadia Color. The Arrowhead color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Deep Shadow (#514a3d) for more energetic effect. Try Brown Fox as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#2b2f35 is the best complementary color to Acadia. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #35312c complementary color is Shark, 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 Dune are #352c2b and #34352b. Thus found on the left and right of #35312c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Dune and Rangitoto colors as they work well with Acadia.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Acadia palette consists of #2c2b35 and #2b3435 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2b2f35). Try Charade and Outer Space colors in combination with #35312c, 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 #35312c offers a combination of violet and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Acadia. Thus Baltic Sea and Outer Space giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Acadia contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Shark, Heavy Metal, and Thunder split by 90° on the color wheel. #35312c 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. Acadia tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#2b2f35) and two others. The Outer Space is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Thunder – 120° from the complementary Shark. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #2b3530 and #352b2f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #35312c is made of 36% red, 34% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Acadia has a hue angle of 33.33°, a saturation of 9.28% and a lightness of 19.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #35312c is made of 0% cyan, 1.56% magenta, 3.53% yellow and 79.22% black ink.

HEX #35312c
RGB Decimal rgb(53,49,44)
RGB Percentage 36%, 34%, 30%
CMYK 0, 1.56, 3.53, 79.22
HSL hsl(33.33,9.28%,19.02%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(33.33,16.98%,20.78%)
CIE-LAB lab(20.578,0.721,3.8305)
XYZ xyz(3.0211,3.1354,2.8288)
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