Globe Artichoke is calm, 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 | #a093c3 |
| Complementary Color | #493c6b |
| Color Shade: | cool yellow (76.25° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 32.94% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Globe Artichoke Color. The Trefoil color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Terrain (#708157) for more calm effect. Try Woodland as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#493c6b is the best complementary color to Globe Artichoke. 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 #5f6c3c complementary color is Mulled Wine, 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 Chalet Green are #6b613c and #476b3c. Thus found on the left and right of #5f6c3c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Yellow Metal and Chalet Green colors as they work well with Globe Artichoke.
The split-complementary Globe Artichoke palette consists of #603c6b and #3c476b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#493c6b). Try Voodoo and Fiord colors in combination with #5f6c3c, 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 #5f6c3c 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 Globe Artichoke. Thus Cosmic and William giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Globe Artichoke contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mulled Wine, William, and Congo Brown split by 90° on the color wheel. #5f6c3c 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. Globe Artichoke tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#493c6b) and two others. The William is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Millbrook – 120° from the complementary Mulled Wine. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3c5f6b and #6b493c.
In a RGB color space, hex #5f6c3c is made of 36% red, 41% green and 23% blue. In a HSL mode Globe Artichoke has a hue angle of 76.25°, a saturation of 28.57% and a lightness of 32.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5f6c3c is made of 5.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.82% yellow and 57.65% black ink.
| HEX | #5f6c3c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(95,108,60) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 41%, 23% |
| CMYK | 5.1, 0, 18.82, 57.65 |
| HSL | hsl(76.25,28.57%,32.94%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(76.25,44.44%,42.35%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.484,-13.4938,25.1897) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8975,13.4843,6.3033) |