Shadow Ridge 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 | #a4acbc |
| Complementary Color | #434a5b |
| Color Shade: | orange (40° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 30.98% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Shadow Ridge Color. The Bear Brown color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Olive Grove (#716a4d) for more energetic effect. Try Crocodile as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#434a5b is the best complementary color to Shadow Ridge. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #5b5343 complementary color is River Bed, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
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 #5b4743 and #575b43. Thus found on the left and right of #5b5343 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Kabul and Finch colors as they work well with Shadow Ridge.
The split-complementary Shadow Ridge palette consists of #46435b and #43575b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#434a5b). Try Gun Powder and River Bed colors in combination with #5b5343, 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 #5b5343 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 Shadow Ridge. Thus Mulled Wine and Mineral Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Shadow Ridge contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary River Bed, Gray Asparagus, and Eggplant split by 90° on the color wheel. #5b5343 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Shadow Ridge tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#434a5b) and two others. The Mineral Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Don Juan – 120° from the complementary River Bed. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #435b53 and #5b434a.
In a RGB color space, hex #5b5343 is made of 38% red, 34% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Shadow Ridge has a hue angle of 40°, a saturation of 15.19% and a lightness of 30.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5b5343 is made of 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 9.42% yellow and 64.31% black ink.
| HEX | #5b5343 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(91,83,67) |
| RGB Percentage | 38%, 34%, 28% |
| CMYK | 0, 3.14, 9.42, 64.31 |
| HSL | hsl(40,15.19%,30.98%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(40,26.37%,35.69%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.6274,0.3668,10.5757) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.4208,8.8159,6.568) |