Herb Cornucopia Color

#6e7357

Herb Cornucopia 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 #918ca8
Complementary Color #5c5773
Color Shade: mid yellow (70.71° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 39.61% (better contrasting with white)
Herb Cornucopia Color Sample
Herb Cornucopia Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6e7357

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Herb Cornucopia Color. The River Forest color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Nottingham Forest (#585d4e) for more calm effect. Try Lone Pine as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#5c5773 is the best complementary color to Herb Cornucopia. 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 #6e7357 complementary color is Smoky, 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 Kokoda are #736a57 and #607357. Thus found on the left and right of #6e7357 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Peat and Willow Grove colors as they work well with Herb Cornucopia.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Herb Cornucopia palette consists of #6a5773 and #576073 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5c5773). Try Salt Box and Comet colors in combination with #6e7357, 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 #6e7357 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 Herb Cornucopia. Thus Falcon and Cutty Sark giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Herb Cornucopia contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Smoky, Cutty Sark, and Zambezi split by 90° on the color wheel. #6e7357 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. Herb Cornucopia tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#5c5773) and two others. The Cutty Sark is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Russett – 120° from the complementary Smoky. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #576e73 and #735c57.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6e7357 is made of 35% red, 37% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Herb Cornucopia has a hue angle of 70.71°, a saturation of 13.86% and a lightness of 39.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6e7357 is made of 1.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.98% yellow and 54.9% black ink.

HEX #6e7357
RGB Decimal rgb(110,115,87)
RGB Percentage 35%, 37%, 28%
CMYK 1.96, 0, 10.98, 54.9
HSL hsl(70.71,13.86%,39.61%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(70.71,24.35%,45.1%)
CIE-LAB lab(47.3197,-7.1138,14.8985)
XYZ xyz(14.2814,16.2646,11.4035)
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