Executive Course is pale, 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 | #70758f |
| Complementary Color | #70758f |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (50.32° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 50% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Executive Course Color. The Palm Lane color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Friar Grey (#807e79) for more calm effect. Try Pablo as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#70758f is the best complementary color to Executive Course. 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 #8f8a70 complementary color is Storm Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Granite Green are #8f7a70 and #848f70. Thus found on the left and right of #8f8a70 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Almond Frost and Battleship Gray colors as they work well with Executive Course.
The split-complementary Executive Course palette consists of #7a708f and #70848f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#70758f). Try Rum and Slate Gray colors in combination with #8f8a70, 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 #8f8a70 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 Executive Course. Thus Mobster and Juniper giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Executive Course contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Storm Gray, Laurel, and Mountbatten Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #8f8a70 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Executive Course tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#70758f) and two others. The Juniper is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Opium – 120° from the complementary Storm Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #708f8a and #8f7074.
In a RGB color space, hex #8f8a70 is made of 36% red, 35% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Executive Course has a hue angle of 50.32°, a saturation of 12.16% and a lightness of 50%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #8f8a70 is made of 0% cyan, 1.96% magenta, 12.16% yellow and 43.92% black ink.
| HEX | #8f8a70 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(143,138,112) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 35%, 28% |
| CMYK | 0, 1.96, 12.16, 43.92 |
| HSL | hsl(50.32,12.16%,50%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(50.32,21.68%,56.08%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.2566,-2.6522,14.6199) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3408,25.1864,18.9605) |