Danger Ridge Color

#595539

Danger Ridge is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #a6aac6
Complementary Color #383c59
Color Shade: warm yellow (52.5° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 28.63% (better contrasting with white)
Danger Ridge Color Sample
Danger Ridge Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #595539

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Danger Ridge Color. The Sphagnum Moss color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Outdoor Oasis (#6e6f4d) for more calm effect. Try Trim as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#383c59 is the best complementary color to Danger Ridge. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #595539 complementary color is Oxford Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Hemlock are #594538 and #4c5938. Thus found on the left and right of #595539 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Judge Gray and Verdigris colors as they work well with Danger Ridge.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Danger Ridge palette consists of #453859 and #384c59 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#383c59). Try Martinique and Oxford Blue colors in combination with #595539, 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 #595539 offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Danger Ridge. Thus Voodoo and Mineral Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Danger Ridge contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Oxford Blue, Mineral Green, and Eggplant split by 90° on the color wheel. #595539 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm 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. Danger Ridge tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#383c59) and two others. The Mineral Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Congo Brown – 120° from the complementary Oxford Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #385955 and #59383d.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #595539 is made of 39% red, 37% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Danger Ridge has a hue angle of 52.5°, a saturation of 21.92% and a lightness of 28.63%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #595539 is made of 0% cyan, 1.57% magenta, 12.55% yellow and 65.1% black ink.

HEX #595539
RGB Decimal rgb(89,85,57)
RGB Percentage 39%, 37%, 25%
CMYK 0, 1.57, 12.55, 65.1
HSL hsl(52.5,21.92%,28.63%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(52.5,35.96%,34.9%)
CIE-LAB lab(35.8226,-3.2793,16.9518)
XYZ xyz(8.1068,8.9163,5.1646)
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