Horses Neck is soft, 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 | #9fb6ec |
| Complementary Color | #132a60 |
| Color Shade: | orange (42.08° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 22.55% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Horses Neck Color. The Hairy 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 soft alternative called Lizard Brown (#795419) for more calm effect. Try Trojan Horse Brown as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#132a60 is the best complementary color to Horses Neck. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #604913 complementary color is Blue Zodiac, 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 Horses Neck are #602213 and #506013. Thus found on the left and right of #604913 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cherrywood and Saratoga colors as they work well with Horses Neck.
The split-complementary Horses Neck palette consists of #221360 and #135060 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#132a60). Try Lucky Point and Eden colors in combination with #604913, 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 #604913 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 Horses Neck. Thus Scarlet Gum and Eden giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Horses Neck contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Zodiac, Parsley, and Loulou split by 90° on the color wheel. #604913 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. Horses Neck tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#132a60) and two others. The Eden is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cherrywood – 120° from the complementary Blue Zodiac. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #136049 and #601329.
In a RGB color space, hex #604913 is made of 51% red, 39% green and 10% blue. In a HSL mode Horses Neck has a hue angle of 42.08°, a saturation of 66.96% and a lightness of 22.55%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #604913 is made of 0% cyan, 9.02% magenta, 30.2% yellow and 62.35% black ink.
| HEX | #604913 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(96,73,19) |
| RGB Percentage | 51%, 39%, 10% |
| CMYK | 0, 9.02, 30.2, 62.35 |
| HSL | hsl(42.08,66.96%,22.55%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(42.08,80.21%,37.65%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.4779,3.8113,34.2014) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.324,7.2989,1.6389) |