Musket Color

#7d6d39

Musket 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 #8292c6
Complementary Color #38497d
Color Shade: warm yellow (45.88° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 35.69% (better contrasting with white)
Musket Color Sample
Musket Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7d6d39

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Musket Color. The Uguisu Brown color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Wishing Troll (#9a834b) for more calm effect. Try Gun Corps Brown as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#38497d is the best complementary color to Musket. 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 #7d6d39 complementary color is East Bay, 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 Yellow Metal are #7d4b38 and #6a7d38. Thus found on the left and right of #7d6d39 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Ironstone and Pesto colors as they work well with Musket.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Musket palette consists of #4b387d and #386b7d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#38497d). Try Minsk and Ming colors in combination with #7d6d39, 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 #7d6d39 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 Musket. Thus Eminence and Viridian giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Musket contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary East Bay, Goblin, and Cosmic split by 90° on the color wheel. #7d6d39 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. Musket tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#38497d) and two others. The Viridian is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Solid Pink – 120° from the complementary East Bay. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #387d6d and #7d3849.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7d6d39 is made of 43% red, 37% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Musket has a hue angle of 45.88°, a saturation of 37.36% and a lightness of 35.69%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7d6d39 is made of 0% cyan, 6.27% magenta, 26.67% yellow and 50.98% black ink.

HEX #7d6d39
RGB Decimal rgb(125,109,57)
RGB Percentage 43%, 37%, 20%
CMYK 0, 6.27, 26.67, 50.98
HSL hsl(45.88,37.36%,35.69%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(45.88,54.4%,49.02%)
CIE-LAB lab(46.4355,-0.9461,31.0874)
XYZ xyz(14.6646,15.5927,6.1077)
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