Wine Cork Color

#866d4c

Wine Cork 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 #7992b3
Complementary Color #4c6485
Color Shade: orange (34.14° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 41.18% (better contrasting with white)
Wine Cork Color Sample
Wine Cork Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #866d4c

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Wine Cork Color. The Good Luck Charm color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Butterscotch Mousse (#a97d54) for more energetic effect. Try Spacious Plain as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#4c6485 is the best complementary color to Wine Cork. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #866d4c complementary color is Blue Bayoux, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Shadow are #85504c and #81854c. Thus found on the left and right of #866d4c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Spicy Mix and Shadow colors as they work well with Wine Cork.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Wine Cork palette consists of #504c85 and #4c8185 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4c6485). Try East Bay and Smalt Blue colors in combination with #866d4c, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #866d4c 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 Wine Cork. Thus Affair and Como giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Wine Cork contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Bayoux, Hippie Green, and Cannon Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #866d4c square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Wine Cork tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#4c6485) and two others. The Como is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cannon Pink – 120° from the complementary Blue Bayoux. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4c856d and #854c64.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #866d4c is made of 42% red, 34% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Wine Cork has a hue angle of 34.14°, a saturation of 27.62% and a lightness of 41.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #866d4c is made of 0% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 22.75% yellow and 47.45% black ink.

HEX #866d4c
RGB Decimal rgb(134,109,76)
RGB Percentage 42%, 34%, 24%
CMYK 0, 9.8, 22.75, 47.45
HSL hsl(34.14,27.62%,41.18%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(34.14,43.28%,52.55%)
CIE-LAB lab(47.659,5.1199,22.1465)
XYZ xyz(16.6047,16.5274,9.1524)
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