Mount Olive Color

#716646

Mount Olive is pale, 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 #8e99b9
Complementary Color #455071
Color Shade: orange (44.65° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 35.88% (better contrasting with white)
Mount Olive Color Sample
Mount Olive Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #716646

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Mount Olive Color. The Clay Creek color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Woven Basket (#8e7b58) for more calm effect. Try Canyon Verde as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#455071 is the best complementary color to Mount Olive. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #716646 complementary color is Fiord, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tobacco Brown are #715045 and #667145. Thus found on the left and right of #716646 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tobacco Brown and Dingley colors as they work well with Mount Olive.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mount Olive palette consists of #504571 and #456671 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#455071). Try Mulled Wine and Blue Bayoux colors in combination with #716646, 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 #716646 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 Mount Olive. Thus Mulled Wine and Faded Jade giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mount Olive contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Fiord, Killarney, and Eggplant split by 90° on the color wheel. #716646 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. Mount Olive tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#455071) and two others. The Faded Jade is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Eggplant – 120° from the complementary Fiord. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #457166 and #714551.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #716646 is made of 40% red, 36% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Mount Olive has a hue angle of 44.65°, a saturation of 23.5% and a lightness of 35.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #716646 is made of 0% cyan, 4.31% magenta, 16.86% yellow and 55.69% black ink.

HEX #716646
RGB Decimal rgb(113,102,70)
RGB Percentage 40%, 36%, 25%
CMYK 0, 4.31, 16.86, 55.69
HSL hsl(44.65,23.5%,35.88%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(44.65,38.05%,44.31%)
CIE-LAB lab(43.4419,-0.8192,19.6939)
XYZ xyz(12.6669,13.4556,7.7239)
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