Metal Fringe 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 | #7c818b |
| Complementary Color | #737883 |
| Color Shade: | orange (40° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 48.43% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Metal Fringe Color. The Union Springs color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Treasure Chest (#726854) for more energetic effect. Try Landmark as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#737883 is the best complementary color to Metal Fringe. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #837e74 complementary color is Pale Sky, 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 Friar Gray are #837673 and #808373. Thus found on the left and right of #837e74 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Americano and Bitter colors as they work well with Metal Fringe.
The split-complementary Metal Fringe palette consists of #767383 and #738083 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#737883). Try Topaz and Sirocco colors in combination with #837e74, 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 #837e74 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 Metal Fringe. Thus Mobster and Blue Smoke giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Metal Fringe contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pale Sky, Xanadu, and Fedora split by 90° on the color wheel. #837e74 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. Metal Fringe tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#737883) and two others. The Blue Smoke is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Empress – 120° from the complementary Pale Sky. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #73837e and #837378.
In a RGB color space, hex #837e74 is made of 35% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Metal Fringe has a hue angle of 40°, a saturation of 6.07% and a lightness of 48.43%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #837e74 is made of 0% cyan, 1.96% magenta, 5.88% yellow and 48.63% black ink.
| HEX | #837e74 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(131,126,116) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 34%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 1.96, 5.88, 48.63 |
| HSL | hsl(40,6.07%,48.43%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(40,11.45%,51.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.9582,0.0292,6.1109) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9733,21.008,19.5252) |