Mongolian Plateau Color

#777700

Mongolian Plateau is soft, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, red magenta or mid cyan

Inverse Color #88f
Complementary Color #007
Color Shade: warm yellow (60° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 23.33% (better contrasting with white)
Mongolian Plateau Color Sample
Mongolian Plateau Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #777700

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Mongolian Plateau Color. The Mud Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Arousing Alligator (#776600) for more calm effect. Try Moscow Papyrus as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#007 is the best complementary color to Mongolian Plateau. 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 #770 complementary color is Whisper, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #773b00 and #3b7700. Thus found on the left and right of #770 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cinnamon and Verdun Green colors as they work well with Mongolian Plateau.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mongolian Plateau palette consists of #3b0077 and #003b77 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#007). Try Pigment Indigo and Regal Blue colors in combination with #770, 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 #770 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 Mongolian Plateau. Thus Fresh Eggplant and Pine Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mongolian Plateau contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Whisper, Fun Green, and Siren split by 90° on the color wheel. #770 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool 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. Mongolian Plateau tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#007) and two others. The Pine Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and White – 120° from the complementary Whisper. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #007677 and #700.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #777700 is made of 50% red, 50% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Mongolian Plateau has a hue angle of 60°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 23.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #777700 is made of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 46.67% yellow and 53.33% black ink.

HEX #777700
RGB Decimal rgb(119,119,0)
RGB Percentage 50%, 50%, 0%
CMYK 0, 0, 46.67, 53.33
HSL hsl(60,100%,23.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(60,100%,46.67%)
CIE-LAB lab(48.4054,-12.271,53.7853)
XYZ xyz(14.2046,17.1156,2.555)
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