Incense Cedar 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 | #9a9bb5 |
| Complementary Color | #4a4b64 |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (57.78° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 34.31% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Incense Cedar Color. The Seaweed Salad 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 Tangle (#7c7c65) for more calm effect. Try Meadowland as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#4a4b64 is the best complementary color to Incense Cedar. 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 #65644a complementary color is Gun Powder, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Finch are #64564a and #58644a. Thus found on the left and right of #65644a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Soya Bean and Finch colors as they work well with Incense Cedar.
The split-complementary Incense Cedar palette consists of #564a64 and #4a5864 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4a4b64). Try Mulled Wine and River Bed colors in combination with #65644a, 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 #65644a 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 Incense Cedar. Thus Mortar and Cutty Sark giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Incense Cedar contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gun Powder, Nandor, and Eggplant split by 90° on the color wheel. #65644a square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Incense Cedar tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#4a4b64) and two others. The Cutty Sark is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Ferra – 120° from the complementary Gun Powder. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4a6463 and #644a4b.
In a RGB color space, hex #65644a is made of 37% red, 36% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Incense Cedar has a hue angle of 57.78°, a saturation of 15.43% and a lightness of 34.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #65644a is made of 0% cyan, 0.39% magenta, 10.59% yellow and 60.39% black ink.
| HEX | #65644a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(101,100,74) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 36%, 27% |
| CMYK | 0, 0.39, 10.59, 60.39 |
| HSL | hsl(57.78,15.43%,34.31%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(57.78,26.73%,39.61%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.8067,-4.3288,14.9368) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.16,12.3755,8.2791) |