Backcountry is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #838da0 |
| Complementary Color | #5f697c |
| Color Shade: | orange (39.31° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 42.94% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Backcountry Color. The Collectible color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Tawny Owl (#978b71) for more energetic effect. Try Moss Rock as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#5f697c is the best complementary color to Backcountry. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7c725f complementary color is Shuttle Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pablo are #7c635f and #777c5f. Thus found on the left and right of #7c725f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Russett and Flax Smoke colors as they work well with Backcountry.
The split-complementary Backcountry palette consists of #635f7c and #5f777c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5f697c). Try Dolphin and Nevada colors in combination with #7c725f, 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 #7c725f offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Backcountry. Thus Rum and Viridian Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Backcountry contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Shuttle Gray, Glade Green, and Old Lavender split by 90° on the color wheel. #7c725f square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Backcountry tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#5f697c) and two others. The Viridian Green 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 #5f7c72 and #7c5f69.
In a RGB color space, hex #7c725f is made of 37% red, 34% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Backcountry has a hue angle of 39.31°, a saturation of 13.24% and a lightness of 42.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7c725f is made of 0% cyan, 3.92% magenta, 11.38% yellow and 51.37% black ink.
| HEX | #7c725f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(124,114,95) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 34%, 29% |
| CMYK | 0, 3.92, 11.38, 51.37 |
| HSL | hsl(39.31,13.24%,42.94%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(39.31,23.39%,48.63%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.4434,0.5577,11.9453) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3951,17.1459,13.2719) |