Enduring Bronze Color

#554c3e

Enduring Bronze is pale, 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 #aab3c1
Complementary Color #3d4655
Color Shade: orange (36.52° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 28.82% (better contrasting with white)
Enduring Bronze Color Sample
Enduring Bronze Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #554c3e

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Enduring Bronze Color. The Kelp Brown 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 Tree Swing (#726144) for more energetic effect. Try Woodward Park as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#3d4655 is the best complementary color to Enduring Bronze. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #554c3e complementary color is Bright Gray, 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 Kabul are #55403d and #52553d. Thus found on the left and right of #554c3e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Kabul and Kelp colors as they work well with Enduring Bronze.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Enduring Bronze palette consists of #403d55 and #3d5255 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3d4655). Try Gun Powder and Limed Spruce colors in combination with #554c3e, 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 #554c3e 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 Enduring Bronze. Thus Mulled Wine and Mineral Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Enduring Bronze contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bright Gray, Tom Thumb, and Eggplant split by 90° on the color wheel. #554c3e 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. Enduring Bronze tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#3d4655) and two others. The Mineral Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Matterhorn – 120° from the complementary Bright Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3d554c and #553d46.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #554c3e is made of 38% red, 34% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Enduring Bronze has a hue angle of 36.52°, a saturation of 15.65% and a lightness of 28.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #554c3e is made of 0% cyan, 3.53% magenta, 9.02% yellow and 66.67% black ink.

HEX #554c3e
RGB Decimal rgb(85,76,62)
RGB Percentage 38%, 34%, 28%
CMYK 0, 3.53, 9.02, 66.67
HSL hsl(36.52,15.65%,28.82%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(36.52,27.06%,33.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(32.8057,1.1935,9.702)
XYZ xyz(7.2003,7.448,5.6155)
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