Wood Garlic Color

#7a7229

Wood Garlic is calm, 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 #858dd6
Complementary Color #293079
Color Shade: warm yellow (54.07° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 31.96% (better contrasting with white)
Wood Garlic Color Sample
Wood Garlic Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7a7229

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Wood Garlic Color. The Lemon Ginger color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Costa Del Sol (#625d2a) for more calm effect. Try Spruced Up as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#293079 is the best complementary color to Wood Garlic. 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 #7a7229 complementary color is Astronaut, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Crete are #794929 and #597929. Thus found on the left and right of #7a7229 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Nutmeg and Crete colors as they work well with Wood Garlic.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Wood Garlic palette consists of #492979 and #295979 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#293079). Try Minsk and Astronaut colors in combination with #7a7229, 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 #7a7229 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 Wood Garlic. Thus Eminence and Paradiso giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Wood Garlic contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Astronaut, Sea Green, and Tawny Port split by 90° on the color wheel. #7a7229 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm 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. Wood Garlic tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#293079) and two others. The Paradiso is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Nutmeg – 120° from the complementary Astronaut. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #297972 and #792931.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7a7229 is made of 44% red, 41% green and 15% blue. In a HSL mode Wood Garlic has a hue angle of 54.07°, a saturation of 49.69% and a lightness of 31.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7a7229 is made of 0% cyan, 3.13% magenta, 31.76% yellow and 52.16% black ink.

HEX #7a7229
RGB Decimal rgb(122,114,41)
RGB Percentage 44%, 41%, 15%
CMYK 0, 3.13, 31.76, 52.16
HSL hsl(54.07,49.69%,31.96%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(54.07,66.39%,47.84%)
CIE-LAB lab(47.4075,-6.4898,40.2314)
XYZ xyz(14.4436,16.3323,4.489)
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