Jīn Zōng Gold Color

#8e7618

Jīn Zōng Gold is soft, 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 #7189e7
Complementary Color #18308e
Color Shade: warm yellow (47.8° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 32.55% (better contrasting with white)
Jīn Zōng Gold Color Sample
Jīn Zōng Gold Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #8e7618

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Jīn Zōng Gold Color. The Super Gold color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Spicy Mustard (#74640d) for more energetic effect. Try Golden Hind as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#18308e is the best complementary color to Jīn Zōng Gold. 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 #8e7618 complementary color is Jacksons Purple, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Hacienda are #8e3a18 and #6a8e18. Thus found on the left and right of #8e7618 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Copper Canyon and Vida Loca colors as they work well with Jīn Zōng Gold.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Jīn Zōng Gold palette consists of #3a188e and #186a8e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#18308e). Try Persian Indigo and Matisse colors in combination with #8e7618, 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 #8e7618 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 Jīn Zōng Gold. Thus Seance and Genoa giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Jīn Zōng Gold contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Jacksons Purple, Jewel, and Disco split by 90° on the color wheel. #8e7618 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm 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. Jīn Zōng Gold tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#18308e) and two others. The Genoa is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Claret – 120° from the complementary Jacksons Purple. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #188e75 and #8e182f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #8e7618 is made of 50% red, 42% green and 8% blue. In a HSL mode Jīn Zōng Gold has a hue angle of 47.8°, a saturation of 71.08% and a lightness of 32.55%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #8e7618 is made of 0% cyan, 9.42% magenta, 46.28% yellow and 44.31% black ink.

HEX #8e7618
RGB Decimal rgb(142,118,24)
RGB Percentage 50%, 42%, 8%
CMYK 0, 9.42, 46.28, 44.31
HSL hsl(47.8,71.08%,32.55%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(47.8,83.1%,55.69%)
CIE-LAB lab(50.4213,-0.2415,50.6281)
XYZ xyz(17.7986,18.7736,3.5497)
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