Rattlesnake Color

#7f7667

Rattlesnake 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 #808998
Complementary Color #66707f
Color Shade: orange (37.5° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 45.1% (better contrasting with white)
Rattlesnake Color Sample
Rattlesnake Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7f7667

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Rattlesnake Color. The Nurude Brown 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 Pale Oyster (#9c8d72) for more energetic effect. Try Rustic Hacienda as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#66707f is the best complementary color to Rattlesnake. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7f7667 complementary color is Pale Sky, 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 Pablo are #7f6966 and #7c7f66. Thus found on the left and right of #7f7667 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sand Dune and Flax Smoke colors as they work well with Rattlesnake.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Rattlesnake palette consists of #69667f and #667c7f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#66707f). Try Dolphin and Sirocco colors in combination with #7f7667, 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 #7f7667 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 Rattlesnake. Thus Rum and Viridian Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Rattlesnake contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pale Sky, Glade Green, and Old Lavender split by 90° on the color wheel. #7f7667 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. Rattlesnake tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#66707f) and two others. The Viridian Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Falcon – 120° from the complementary Pale Sky. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #667f76 and #7f666f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7f7667 is made of 36% red, 34% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Rattlesnake has a hue angle of 37.5°, a saturation of 10.43% and a lightness of 45.1%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7f7667 is made of 0% cyan, 3.53% magenta, 9.41% yellow and 50.2% black ink.

HEX #7f7667
RGB Decimal rgb(127,118,103)
RGB Percentage 36%, 34%, 30%
CMYK 0, 3.53, 9.41, 50.2
HSL hsl(37.5,10.43%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(37.5,18.9%,49.8%)
CIE-LAB lab(50.0352,0.7802,9.5126)
XYZ xyz(17.679,18.4482,15.461)
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