September Gold 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 | #728ab7 |
| Complementary Color | #48608d |
| Color Shade: | orange (39.13° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 41.76% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to September Gold Color. The Serpentine 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 soft alternative called Green Ochre (#9f8f55) for more calm effect. Try Rice Curry as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#48608d is the best complementary color to September Gold. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #8d7548 complementary color is Kashmir Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
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 #8d5248 and #828d48. Thus found on the left and right of #8d7548 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Spicy Mix and Sycamore colors as they work well with September Gold.
The split-complementary September Gold palette consists of #52488d and #48828d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#48608d). Try Victoria and Smalt Blue colors in combination with #8d7548, 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 #8d7548 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 September Gold. Thus Affair and Viridian giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of September Gold contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Kashmir Blue, Fruit Salad, and Cannon Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #8d7548 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. September Gold tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#48608d) and two others. The Viridian is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cannon Pink – 120° from the complementary Kashmir Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #488d75 and #8d485f.
In a RGB color space, hex #8d7548 is made of 43% red, 35% green and 22% blue. In a HSL mode September Gold has a hue angle of 39.13°, a saturation of 32.39% and a lightness of 41.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #8d7548 is made of 0% cyan, 9.41% magenta, 27.05% yellow and 44.71% black ink.
| HEX | #8d7548 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(141,117,72) |
| RGB Percentage | 43%, 35%, 22% |
| CMYK | 0, 9.41, 27.05, 44.71 |
| HSL | hsl(39.13,32.39%,41.76%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(39.13,48.94%,55.29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.515,3.1446,28.2294) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5155,18.8532,8.794) |