Scarpetta Color

#8ca468

Scarpetta is calm, 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 #735b97
Complementary Color #8068a4
Color Shade: cool yellow (84° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 52.55% (better contrasting with white)
Scarpetta Color Sample
Scarpetta Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #8ca468

If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Scarpetta Color. The Glade 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 soft alternative called Sage Leaves (#7b8b5d) for more calm effect. Try Bright Forest as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#8068a4 is the best complementary color to Scarpetta. 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 #8ca468 complementary color is Deluge, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Asparagus are #a49e68 and #6ea468. Thus found on the left and right of #8ca468 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Green Smoke and Asparagus colors as they work well with Scarpetta.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Scarpetta palette consists of #9d68a4 and #686da4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8068a4). Try Trendy Pink and Kimberly colors in combination with #8ca468, 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 #8ca468 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 Scarpetta. Thus Strikemaster and Bermuda Gray giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Scarpetta contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Deluge, Breaker Bay, and Coral Tree split by 90° on the color wheel. #8ca468 square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool red 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. Scarpetta tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#8068a4) and two others. The Bermuda Gray is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Sandal – 120° from the complementary Deluge. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #688ca4 and #a48068.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #8ca468 is made of 34% red, 40% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Scarpetta has a hue angle of 84°, a saturation of 24.79% and a lightness of 52.55%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #8ca468 is made of 9.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.53% yellow and 35.69% black ink.

HEX #8ca468
RGB Decimal rgb(140,164,104)
RGB Percentage 34%, 40%, 25%
CMYK 9.41, 0, 23.53, 35.69
HSL hsl(84,24.79%,52.55%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(84,36.59%,64.31%)
CIE-LAB lab(64.2627,-18.9507,28.437)
XYZ xyz(26.5894,33.1258,18.0892)
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