Gladiator Grey 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 | #9193a1 |
| Complementary Color | #5e606e |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (52.5° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 40% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Gladiator Grey Color. The Bandicoot color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Mudstone (#84846f) for more energetic effect. Try Fuscous Grey as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#5e606e is the best complementary color to Gladiator Grey. 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 #6e6c5e complementary color is Mid Gray, 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 Flint are #6e645e and #686e5e. Thus found on the left and right of #6e6c5e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Flint and Siam colors as they work well with Gladiator Grey.
The split-complementary Gladiator Grey palette consists of #645e6e and #5e686e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5e606e). Try Salt Box and Nevada colors in combination with #6e6c5e, 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 #6e6c5e 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 Gladiator Grey. Thus Salt Box and Corduroy giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Gladiator Grey contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mid Gray, Corduroy, and Scorpion split by 90° on the color wheel. #6e6c5e 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. Gladiator Grey tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#5e606e) and two others. The Corduroy is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Scorpion – 120° from the complementary Mid Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5e6e6c and #6e5e60.
In a RGB color space, hex #6e6c5e is made of 35% red, 35% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Gladiator Grey has a hue angle of 52.5°, a saturation of 7.84% and a lightness of 40%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6e6c5e is made of 0% cyan, 0.79% magenta, 6.28% yellow and 56.86% black ink.
| HEX | #6e6c5e |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(110,108,94) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 35%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 0.79, 6.28, 56.86 |
| HSL | hsl(52.5,7.84%,40%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(52.5,14.55%,43.14%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.4257,-1.8863,8.1168) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8133,14.8483,12.7276) |