Pesto di Rucola Color

#748a35

Pesto di Rucola is soft, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, cool red or cool cyan

Inverse Color #8b75ca
Complementary Color #4b358a
Color Shade: cool yellow (75.53° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 37.45% (better contrasting with white)
Pesto di Rucola Color Sample
Pesto di Rucola Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #748a35

If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Pesto di Rucola Color. The Majestic Jungle color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Biology Experiments (#91a135) for more energetic effect. Try Arathi Highlands as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#4b358a is the best complementary color to Pesto di Rucola. Warm blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #748a35 complementary color is Gigas, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pesto are #8a7535 and #498a35. Thus found on the left and right of #748a35 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pesto and Apple colors as they work well with Pesto di Rucola.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pesto di Rucola palette consists of #75358a and #35498a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4b358a). Try Vivid Violet and Chambray colors in combination with #748a35, 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 #748a35 offers a combination of warm magenta and cool cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pesto di Rucola. Thus Plum and Calypso giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pesto di Rucola contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gigas, Paradiso, and Solid Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #748a35 square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool red 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. Pesto di Rucola tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#4b358a) and two others. The Calypso is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Potters Clay – 120° from the complementary Gigas. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #35748a and #8a4b35.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #748a35 is made of 38% red, 45% green and 17% blue. In a HSL mode Pesto di Rucola has a hue angle of 75.53°, a saturation of 44.5% and a lightness of 37.45%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #748a35 is made of 8.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.34% yellow and 45.88% black ink.

HEX #748a35
RGB Decimal rgb(116,138,53)
RGB Percentage 38%, 45%, 17%
CMYK 8.63, 0, 33.34, 45.88
HSL hsl(75.53,44.5%,37.45%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(75.53,61.59%,54.12%)
CIE-LAB lab(54.1826,-21.166,41.8478)
XYZ xyz(16.9335,22.147,6.7505)
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