Brierwood Green Color

#545e4f

Brierwood Green is pale, warm-toned shade of yellow green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with violet, mid red or blue cyan

Inverse Color #aba1b0
Complementary Color #594e5e
Color Shade: yellow green (100° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 33.92% (better contrasting with white)
Brierwood Green Color Sample
Brierwood Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #545e4f

If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Brierwood Green Color. The Bean Counter color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Vineyard Green (#5f7355) for more energetic effect. Try Finlandia as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#594e5e is the best complementary color to Brierwood Green. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #545e4f complementary color is Mortar, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid yellow, yellow green, and mid green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Gray Asparagus are #5b5e4e and #4e5e51. Thus found on the left and right of #545e4f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Siam and Nandor colors as they work well with Brierwood Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Brierwood Green palette consists of #5e4e5b and #514e5e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#594e5e). Try Don Juan and Scarpa Flow colors in combination with #545e4f, 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 #545e4f offers a combination of red magenta and blue cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Brierwood Green. Thus Don Juan and Trout giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Brierwood Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mortar, Abbey, and Dorado split by 90° on the color wheel. #545e4f square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, violet and mid red 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. Brierwood Green tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#594e5e) and two others. The Trout is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Soya Bean – 120° from the complementary Mortar. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4e535e and #5e594e.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #545e4f is made of 33% red, 37% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Brierwood Green has a hue angle of 100°, a saturation of 8.67% and a lightness of 33.92%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #545e4f is made of 3.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.88% yellow and 63.14% black ink.

HEX #545e4f
RGB Decimal rgb(84,94,79)
RGB Percentage 33%, 37%, 31%
CMYK 3.92, 0, 5.88, 63.14
HSL hsl(100,8.67%,33.92%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(100,15.96%,36.86%)
CIE-LAB lab(38.6465,-7.0581,7.3004)
XYZ xyz(9.0701,10.4547,8.9371)
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