Notorious Neanderthal Color

#664400

Notorious Neanderthal 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 #9bf
Complementary Color #002166
Color Shade: orange (40° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 20% (better contrasting with white)
Notorious Neanderthal Color Sample
Notorious Neanderthal Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #664400

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Notorious Neanderthal Color. The Hazelnut Chocolate color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Spear Shaft (#885500) for more calm effect. Try Night in the Woods as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#002166 is the best complementary color to Notorious Neanderthal. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #640 complementary color is Midnight Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #610 and #546600. Thus found on the left and right of #640 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching White and Verdun Green colors as they work well with Notorious Neanderthal.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Notorious Neanderthal palette consists of #100066 and #005466 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#002166). Try Paua and Blue Stone colors in combination with #640, 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 #640 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 Notorious Neanderthal. Thus White and White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Notorious Neanderthal contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Midnight Blue, White, and Pompadour split by 90° on the color wheel. #640 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid 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. Notorious Neanderthal tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#002166) and two others. The White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bordeaux – 120° from the complementary Midnight Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #064 and #660021.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #664400 is made of 60% red, 40% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Notorious Neanderthal has a hue angle of 40°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 20%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #664400 is made of 0% cyan, 13.33% magenta, 40% yellow and 60% black ink.

HEX #664400
RGB Decimal rgb(102,68,0)
RGB Percentage 60%, 40%, 0%
CMYK 0, 13.33, 40, 60
HSL hsl(40,100%,20%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(40,100%,40%)
CIE-LAB lab(31.7134,9.241,41.1548)
XYZ xyz(7.5466,6.959,0.9455)
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