Graham Crust 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 | #7f9dbf |
| Complementary Color | #405e80 |
| Color Shade: | orange (31.88° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 37.65% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Graham Crust Color. The English Bartlett 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 soft alternative called Rustic Ranch (#8d794f) for more calm effect. Try Tweed as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#405e80 is the best complementary color to Graham Crust. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #806240 complementary color is East Bay, 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 Spicy Mix are #804240 and #7d8040. Thus found on the left and right of #806240 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lotus and Yellow Metal colors as they work well with Graham Crust.
The split-complementary Graham Crust palette consists of #414080 and #407d80 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#405e80). Try East Bay and Faded Jade colors in combination with #806240, 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 #806240 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 Graham Crust. Thus Affair and Viridian giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Graham Crust contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary East Bay, Goblin, and Cannon Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #806240 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. Graham Crust tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#405e80) and two others. The Viridian is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cannon Pink – 120° from the complementary East Bay. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #408062 and #80405d.
In a RGB color space, hex #806240 is made of 44% red, 34% green and 22% blue. In a HSL mode Graham Crust has a hue angle of 31.88°, a saturation of 33.33% and a lightness of 37.65%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #806240 is made of 0% cyan, 11.77% magenta, 25.1% yellow and 49.8% black ink.
| HEX | #806240 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(128,98,64) |
| RGB Percentage | 44%, 34%, 22% |
| CMYK | 0, 11.77, 25.1, 49.8 |
| HSL | hsl(31.88,33.33%,37.65%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(31.88,50%,50.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.7919,7.5561,23.9515) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1952,13.6947,6.7457) |