Wood Chi Color

#90835e

Wood Chi is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, warm magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #6f7ca1
Complementary Color #5e6b90
Color Shade: orange (44.4° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 46.67% (better contrasting with white)
Wood Chi Color Sample
Wood Chi Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #90835e

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Wood Chi Color. The Secret Path color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Tallarn Sand (#a79b5e) for more energetic effect. Try Whispering Grasslands as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#5e6b90 is the best complementary color to Wood Chi. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #90835e complementary color is Waikawa Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Clay Creek are #90695e and #84905e. Thus found on the left and right of #90835e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Beaver and Avocado colors as they work well with Wood Chi.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Wood Chi palette consists of #695e90 and #5e8490 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5e6b90). Try Kimberly and Hoki colors in combination with #90835e, 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 #90835e 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 Wood Chi. Thus Trendy Pink and Patina giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Wood Chi contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Waikawa Gray, Spring Leaves, and Strikemaster split by 90° on the color wheel. #90835e square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan 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. Wood Chi tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#5e6b90) and two others. The Patina is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Copper Rose – 120° from the complementary Waikawa Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5e9083 and #905e6b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #90835e is made of 39% red, 36% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Wood Chi has a hue angle of 44.4°, a saturation of 21.01% and a lightness of 46.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #90835e is made of 0% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 19.61% yellow and 43.53% black ink.

HEX #90835e
RGB Decimal rgb(144,131,94)
RGB Percentage 39%, 36%, 25%
CMYK 0, 5.1, 19.61, 43.53
HSL hsl(44.4,21.01%,46.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(44.4,34.72%,56.47%)
CIE-LAB lab(55.0415,-0.91,21.8223)
XYZ xyz(21.6383,22.97,13.8829)
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