Savoy is soft, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, cool red or cool cyan
| Inverse Color | #784aaf |
| Complementary Color | #7d4fb5 |
| Color Shade: | cool yellow (87.33° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 51.18% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Savoy Color. The Gleeful color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Aloe Vera Green (#7e9b39) for more energetic effect. Try Parisian Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#7d4fb5 is the best complementary color to Savoy. Warm blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #87b550 complementary color is Studio, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Chelsea Cucumber are #b5b04f and #54b54f. Thus found on the left and right of #87b550 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Husk and Apple colors as they work well with Savoy.
The split-complementary Savoy palette consists of #b04fb5 and #4f54b5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7d4fb5). Try Wisteria and Blue Violet colors in combination with #87b550, 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 #87b550 offers a combination of warm magenta and cool cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Savoy. Thus Tapestry and Steel Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Savoy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Studio, Fountain Blue, and Chestnut split by 90° on the color wheel. #87b550 square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Savoy tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#7d4fb5) and two others. The Steel Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Driftwood – 120° from the complementary Studio. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4f87b5 and #b57d4f.
In a RGB color space, hex #87b550 is made of 34% red, 46% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Savoy has a hue angle of 87.33°, a saturation of 40.56% and a lightness of 51.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #87b550 is made of 18.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.61% yellow and 29.02% black ink.
| HEX | #87b550 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(135,181,80) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 46%, 20% |
| CMYK | 18.04, 0, 39.61, 29.02 |
| HSL | hsl(87.33,40.56%,51.18%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(87.33,55.8%,70.98%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.59,-32.0641,45.8692) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9635,38.7778,13.6005) |