Bavarian Sweet Mustard Color

#4d3113

Bavarian Sweet Mustard is calm, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #b2ceec
Complementary Color #132e4d
Color Shade: orange (31.03° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 18.82% (better contrasting with white)
Bavarian Sweet Mustard Color Sample
Bavarian Sweet Mustard Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #4d3113

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Bavarian Sweet Mustard Color. The Sambuca 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 Kobicha (#6b4423) for more calm effect. Try Bunni Brown as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#132e4d is the best complementary color to Bavarian Sweet Mustard. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #4d3113 complementary color is Blue Zodiac, 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 Punga are #4d1413 and #4b4d13. Thus found on the left and right of #4d3113 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Paco and Punga colors as they work well with Bavarian Sweet Mustard.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Bavarian Sweet Mustard palette consists of #13134d and #134b4d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#132e4d). Try Bunting and Elephant colors in combination with #4d3113, 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 #4d3113 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 Bavarian Sweet Mustard. Thus Valentino and Parsley giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Bavarian Sweet Mustard contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Zodiac, Parsley, and Loulou split by 90° on the color wheel. #4d3113 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. Bavarian Sweet Mustard tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#132e4d) and two others. The Parsley is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Wine Berry – 120° from the complementary Blue Zodiac. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #134d31 and #4d132e.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #4d3113 is made of 53% red, 34% green and 13% blue. In a HSL mode Bavarian Sweet Mustard has a hue angle of 31.03°, a saturation of 60.42% and a lightness of 18.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4d3113 is made of 0% cyan, 10.98% magenta, 22.75% yellow and 69.8% black ink.

HEX #4d3113
RGB Decimal rgb(77,49,19)
RGB Percentage 53%, 34%, 13%
CMYK 0, 10.98, 22.75, 69.8
HSL hsl(31.03,60.42%,18.82%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(31.03,75.32%,30.2%)
CIE-LAB lab(23.0721,9.421,23.7623)
XYZ xyz(4.2764,3.8214,1.1283)
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