Mossy Oak is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, warm magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #7b7e87 |
| Complementary Color | #787b84 |
| Color Shade: | orange (45° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 49.41% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Mossy Oak Color. The Milk Thistle 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 Toasted Walnut (#746a5a) for more energetic effect. Try Volcanic Rock as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#787b84 is the best complementary color to Mossy Oak. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #848178 complementary color is Storm Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Friar Gray are #847a78 and #818478. Thus found on the left and right of #848178 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Hurricane and Bitter colors as they work well with Mossy Oak.
The split-complementary Mossy Oak palette consists of #7a7884 and #788184 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#787b84). Try Jumbo and Rolling Stone colors in combination with #848178, 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 #848178 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 Mossy Oak. Thus Mobster and Blue Smoke giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Mossy Oak contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Storm Gray, Xanadu, and Suva Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #848178 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan 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. Mossy Oak tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#787b84) and two others. The Blue Smoke is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Empress – 120° from the complementary Storm Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #788481 and #84787b.
In a RGB color space, hex #848178 is made of 35% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Mossy Oak has a hue angle of 45°, a saturation of 4.76% and a lightness of 49.41%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #848178 is made of 0% cyan, 1.17% magenta, 4.7% yellow and 48.24% black ink.
| HEX | #848178 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(132,129,120) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 34%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 1.17, 4.7, 48.24 |
| HSL | hsl(45,4.76%,49.41%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(45,9.09%,51.76%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.9868,-0.5704,5.2705) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7561,21.9621,20.9144) |