Oakmoss Color

#6d7244

Oakmoss is pale, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, red magenta or mid cyan

Inverse Color #928dbb
Complementary Color #494472
Color Shade: mid yellow (66.52° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 35.69% (better contrasting with white)
Oakmoss Color Sample
Oakmoss Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6d7244

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Oakmoss Color. The Saratoga color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Field Maple (#80884e) for more energetic effect. Try Soldier Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#494472 is the best complementary color to Oakmoss. Mid blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #6d7244 complementary color is East Bay, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Dingley are #726044 and #557244. Thus found on the left and right of #6d7244 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tobacco Brown and Dingley colors as they work well with Oakmoss.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Oakmoss palette consists of #604472 and #445572 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#494472). Try Mulled Wine and Fiord colors in combination with #6d7244, 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 #6d7244 offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Oakmoss. Thus Cosmic and Blue Bayoux giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Oakmoss contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary East Bay, Como, and Eggplant split by 90° on the color wheel. #6d7244 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red 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. Oakmoss tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#494472) and two others. The Blue Bayoux is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Roman Coffee – 120° from the complementary East Bay. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #446c72 and #724944.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6d7244 is made of 37% red, 39% green and 23% blue. In a HSL mode Oakmoss has a hue angle of 66.52°, a saturation of 25.27% and a lightness of 35.69%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6d7244 is made of 1.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.04% yellow and 55.29% black ink.

HEX #6d7244
RGB Decimal rgb(109,114,68)
RGB Percentage 37%, 39%, 23%
CMYK 1.96, 0, 18.04, 55.29
HSL hsl(66.52,25.27%,35.69%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(66.52,40.35%,44.71%)
CIE-LAB lab(46.5827,-9.7333,24.8546)
XYZ xyz(13.3674,15.7032,7.7953)
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