Hanover Pewter 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 | #7b7b8d |
| Complementary Color | #727284 |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (60° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 48.24% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Hanover Pewter Color. The Boston Fern color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Knit Cardigan (#6d6c5f) for more calm effect. Try River God as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#727284 is the best complementary color to Hanover Pewter. 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 #848472 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 yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Bandicoot are #847b72 and #7b8472. Thus found on the left and right of #848472 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Makara and Camouflage Green colors as they work well with Hanover Pewter.
The split-complementary Hanover Pewter palette consists of #7b7284 and #727b84 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#727284). Try Mobster and Rolling Stone colors in combination with #848472, 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 #848472 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 Hanover Pewter. Thus Fedora and Sirocco giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Hanover Pewter contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Storm Gray, Blue Smoke, and Empress split by 90° on the color wheel. #848472 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. Hanover Pewter tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#727284) 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 #728484 and #847272.
In a RGB color space, hex #848472 is made of 35% red, 35% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Hanover Pewter has a hue angle of 60°, a saturation of 7.32% and a lightness of 48.24%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #848472 is made of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.05% yellow and 48.24% black ink.
| HEX | #848472 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(132,132,114) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 35%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 0, 7.05, 48.24 |
| HSL | hsl(60,7.32%,48.24%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(60,13.64%,51.76%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.6818,-3.3339,9.7323) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8042,22.623,19.1898) |