Nutmeg Wood Finish Color

#683600

Nutmeg Wood Finish 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 #97c9ff
Complementary Color #003168
Color Shade: orange (31.15° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 20.39% (better contrasting with white)
Nutmeg Wood Finish Color Sample
Nutmeg Wood Finish Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #683600

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Nutmeg Wood Finish Color. The Stirland Mud color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Conker Brown (#552200) for more calm effect. Try Gédéon Brown as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#003168 is the best complementary color to Nutmeg Wood Finish. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #683600 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 Nutmeg Wood Finish are #680200 and #656800. Thus found on the left and right of #683600 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lonestar and Verdun Green colors as they work well with Nutmeg Wood Finish.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Nutmeg Wood Finish palette consists of #010068 and #006568 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#003168). Try Navy Blue and Blue Stone colors in combination with #683600, 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 #683600 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 Nutmeg Wood Finish. Thus Christalle and Fun Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Nutmeg Wood Finish contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Midnight Blue, Camarone, and Pompadour split by 90° on the color wheel. #683600 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. Nutmeg Wood Finish tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#003168) and two others. The Fun Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tyrian Purple – 120° from the complementary Midnight Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #006836 and #680032.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #683600 is made of 66% red, 34% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Nutmeg Wood Finish has a hue angle of 31.15°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 20.39%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #683600 is made of 0% cyan, 19.6% magenta, 40.78% yellow and 59.22% black ink.

HEX #683600
RGB Decimal rgb(104,54,0)
RGB Percentage 66%, 34%, 0%
CMYK 0, 19.6, 40.78, 59.22
HSL hsl(31.15,100%,20.39%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(31.15,100%,40.78%)
CIE-LAB lab(28.3308,18.7822,38.7352)
XYZ xyz(7.0281,5.5814,0.7069)
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