Knotweed is pale, 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 | #7c8098 |
| Complementary Color | #676a83 |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (51.43° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 45.88% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Knotweed Color. The Duck Willow color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Silk Road (#97976f) for more energetic effect. Try Double Duty as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#676a83 is the best complementary color to Knotweed. 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 #837f67 complementary color is Storm Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Bandicoot are #837167 and #798367. Thus found on the left and right of #837f67 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sand Dune and Flax Smoke colors as they work well with Knotweed.
The split-complementary Knotweed palette consists of #716783 and #677983 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#676a83). Try Rum and Pale Sky colors in combination with #837f67, 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 #837f67 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 Knotweed. Thus Rum and Sirocco giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Knotweed contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Storm Gray, Viridian Green, and Falcon split by 90° on the color wheel. #837f67 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Knotweed tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#676a83) and two others. The Sirocco is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Spicy Pink – 120° from the complementary Storm Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #67837f and #83676a.
In a RGB color space, hex #837f67 is made of 36% red, 35% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Knotweed has a hue angle of 51.43°, a saturation of 11.97% and a lightness of 45.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #837f67 is made of 0% cyan, 1.57% magenta, 10.98% yellow and 48.63% black ink.
| HEX | #837f67 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(131,127,103) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 35%, 29% |
| CMYK | 0, 1.57, 10.98, 48.63 |
| HSL | hsl(51.43,11.97%,45.88%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(51.43,21.37%,51.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.9312,-2.7384,13.6163) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3976,20.9833,15.8598) |