Amazon River 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 | #888b9d |
| Complementary Color | #626577 |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (51.43° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 42.55% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Amazon River Color. The Deep Marsh color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Classic French Grey (#888782) for more calm effect. Try Sage Advice as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#626577 is the best complementary color to Amazon River. 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 #777462 complementary color is Shuttle 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 Pablo are #776962 and #6f7762. Thus found on the left and right of #777462 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sandstone and Limed Ash colors as they work well with Amazon River.
The split-complementary Amazon River palette consists of #696277 and #626f77 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#626577). Try Dolphin and Nevada colors in combination with #777462, 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 #777462 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 Amazon River. Thus Salt Box and Corduroy giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Amazon River contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Shuttle Gray, Corduroy, and Falcon split by 90° on the color wheel. #777462 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. Amazon River tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#626577) and two others. The Corduroy is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Falcon – 120° from the complementary Shuttle Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #627774 and #776265.
In a RGB color space, hex #777462 is made of 36% red, 35% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Amazon River has a hue angle of 51.43°, a saturation of 9.68% and a lightness of 42.55%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #777462 is made of 0% cyan, 1.18% magenta, 8.24% yellow and 53.33% black ink.
| HEX | #777462 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(119,116,98) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 35%, 29% |
| CMYK | 0, 1.18, 8.24, 53.33 |
| HSL | hsl(51.43,9.68%,42.55%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(51.43,17.65%,46.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.6291,-2.1646,10.371) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0577,17.2946,14.0471) |