Nottingham Forest is pale, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, cool red or cool cyan
| Inverse Color | #a7a2b1 |
| Complementary Color | #534e5d |
| Color Shade: | cool yellow (80° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 33.53% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Nottingham Forest Color. The Herb Cornucopia color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Mouse Tail (#727664) for more calm effect. Try Willow Grove as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#534e5d is the best complementary color to Nottingham Forest. Warm blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #585d4e complementary color is Scarpa Flow, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Siam are #5d5a4e and #505d4e. Thus found on the left and right of #585d4e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fuscous Gray and Gray Asparagus colors as they work well with Nottingham Forest.
The split-complementary Nottingham Forest palette consists of #5a4e5d and #4e505d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#534e5d). Try Mortar and Trout colors in combination with #585d4e, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #585d4e offers a combination of warm magenta and cool cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Nottingham Forest. Thus Don Juan and Abbey giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Nottingham Forest contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Scarpa Flow, Nandor, and Don Juan split by 90° on the color wheel. #585d4e square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Nottingham Forest tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#534e5d) and two others. The Abbey is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Dorado – 120° from the complementary Scarpa Flow. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4e585d and #5d534e.
In a RGB color space, hex #585d4e is made of 34% red, 36% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Nottingham Forest has a hue angle of 80°, a saturation of 8.77% and a lightness of 33.53%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #585d4e is made of 1.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.88% yellow and 63.53% black ink.
| HEX | #585d4e |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(88,93,78) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 36%, 30% |
| CMYK | 1.96, 0, 5.88, 63.53 |
| HSL | hsl(80,8.77%,33.53%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(80,16.13%,36.47%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.6443,-5.0189,7.9581) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.314,10.4535,8.7345) |