Anthill Color

#7f684e

Anthill 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 #8097b1
Complementary Color #4e657f
Color Shade: orange (31.84° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 40.2% (better contrasting with white)
Anthill Color Sample
Anthill Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7f684e

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Anthill Color. The Old Copper color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Plantation Shutters (#6a5143) for more calm effect. Try Sorrell Brown as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#4e657f is the best complementary color to Anthill. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7f684e complementary color is Blue Bayoux, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Shadow are #7f4f4e and #7d7f4e. Thus found on the left and right of #7f684e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Roman Coffee and Shadow colors as they work well with Anthill.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Anthill palette consists of #4f4e7f and #4e7d7f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4e657f). Try East Bay and Cutty Sark colors in combination with #7f684e, 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 #7f684e 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 Anthill. Thus Butterfly Bush and Como giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Anthill contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Bayoux, Hippie Green, and Strikemaster split by 90° on the color wheel. #7f684e square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid 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. Anthill tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#4e657f) and two others. The Como is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cannon Pink – 120° from the complementary Blue Bayoux. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4e7f68 and #7f4e65.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7f684e is made of 41% red, 34% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Anthill has a hue angle of 31.84°, a saturation of 23.9% and a lightness of 40.2%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7f684e is made of 0% cyan, 9.02% magenta, 19.21% yellow and 50.2% black ink.

HEX #7f684e
RGB Decimal rgb(127,104,78)
RGB Percentage 41%, 34%, 25%
CMYK 0, 9.02, 19.21, 50.2
HSL hsl(31.84,23.9%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(31.84,38.58%,49.8%)
CIE-LAB lab(45.5831,5.2238,18.0955)
XYZ xyz(15.0779,14.9627,9.3011)
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