Pacifika Color

#778120

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

Inverse Color #887edf
Complementary Color #292081
Color Shade: mid yellow (66.19° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 31.57% (better contrasting with white)
Pacifika Color Sample
Pacifika Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #778120

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Pacifika Color. The Foggy Bog color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Castelvetrano Olive (#677727) for more calm effect. Try Fern Frond as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#292081 is the best complementary color to Pacifika. Mid blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #778120 complementary color is Jacksons Purple, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pacifika are #815a20 and #468120. Thus found on the left and right of #778120 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Kumera and Vida Loca colors as they work well with Pacifika.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pacifika palette consists of #5a2081 and #204681 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#292081). Try Honey Flower and Bay of Many colors in combination with #778120, 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 #778120 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 Pacifika. Thus Plum and Elm giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pacifika contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Jacksons Purple, Eucalyptus, and Claret split by 90° on the color wheel. #778120 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid 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. Pacifika tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#292081) and two others. The Elm is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Red Robin – 120° from the complementary Jacksons Purple. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #207681 and #812a20.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #778120 is made of 43% red, 46% green and 11% blue. In a HSL mode Pacifika has a hue angle of 66.19°, a saturation of 60.25% and a lightness of 31.57%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #778120 is made of 3.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.04% yellow and 49.41% black ink.

HEX #778120
RGB Decimal rgb(119,129,32)
RGB Percentage 43%, 46%, 11%
CMYK 3.92, 0, 38.04, 49.41
HSL hsl(66.19,60.25%,31.57%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(66.19,75.19%,50.59%)
CIE-LAB lab(51.5268,-16.6142,48.0771)
XYZ xyz(15.7187,19.7267,4.3457)
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