Brown Green is soft, 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 | #8f93ee |
| Complementary Color | #101570 |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (57.47° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 25.29% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Brown Green Color. The Brussels Sprout Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Soft Fig (#817714) for more calm effect. Try Portuguese Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#101570 is the best complementary color to Brown Green. 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 #706c11 complementary color is Deep Koamaru, 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 Olivetone are #703c10 and #447010. Thus found on the left and right of #706c11 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Raw Umber and Green Leaf colors as they work well with Brown Green.
The split-complementary Brown Green palette consists of #3c1070 and #104470 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#101570). Try Persian Indigo and Chathams Blue colors in combination with #706c11, 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 #706c11 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 Brown Green. Thus Seance and Genoa giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Brown Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Deep Koamaru, Jewel, and Disco split by 90° on the color wheel. #706c11 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. Brown Green tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#101570) and two others. The Genoa is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Dark Tan – 120° from the complementary Deep Koamaru. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #10706c and #701014.
In a RGB color space, hex #706c11 is made of 47% red, 46% green and 7% blue. In a HSL mode Brown Green has a hue angle of 57.47°, a saturation of 73.64% and a lightness of 25.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #706c11 is made of 0% cyan, 1.57% magenta, 37.25% yellow and 56.08% black ink.
| HEX | #706c11 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(112,108,17) |
| RGB Percentage | 47%, 46%, 7% |
| CMYK | 0, 1.57, 37.25, 56.08 |
| HSL | hsl(57.47,73.64%,25.29%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(57.47,84.82%,43.92%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.5331,-9.0737,46.5318) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1458,14.2103,2.633) |