Timber Town Color

#908d85

Timber Town 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 #6f727a
Complementary Color #858890
Color Shade: orange (43.64° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 54.31% (better contrasting with white)
Timber Town Color Sample
Timber Town Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #908d85

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Timber Town Color. The Hammered Pewter color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Aumbry (#7c7469) for more energetic effect. Try Dry Dock as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#858890 is the best complementary color to Timber Town. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #908d85 complementary color is Oslo Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Natural Gray are #908785 and #8d9085. Thus found on the left and right of #908d85 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Schooner and Lemon Grass colors as they work well with Timber Town.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Timber Town palette consists of #878590 and #858d90 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#858890). Try Topaz and Oslo Gray colors in combination with #908d85, 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 #908d85 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 Timber Town. Thus Mamba and Gunsmoke giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Timber Town contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Oslo Gray, Stack, and Venus split by 90° on the color wheel. #908d85 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. Timber Town tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#858890) and two others. The Gunsmoke is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Hurricane – 120° from the complementary Oslo Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #85908d and #908588.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #908d85 is made of 34% red, 34% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Timber Town has a hue angle of 43.64°, a saturation of 4.72% and a lightness of 54.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #908d85 is made of 0% cyan, 1.18% magenta, 4.31% yellow and 43.53% black ink.

HEX #908d85
RGB Decimal rgb(144,141,133)
RGB Percentage 34%, 34%, 32%
CMYK 0, 1.18, 4.31, 43.53
HSL hsl(43.64,4.72%,54.31%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(43.64,7.64%,56.47%)
CIE-LAB lab(58.67,-0.3868,4.65)
XYZ xyz(25.2601,26.6725,26.0073)
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