Exotic Palm is pale, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, red magenta or mid cyan
| Inverse Color | #6f6696 |
| Complementary Color | #716999 |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (71.25° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 50.59% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Exotic Palm Color. The Grape Vine color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Oil Green (#80856d) for more calm effect. Try Meadowood as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#716999 is the best complementary color to Exotic Palm. Mid blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #909969 complementary color is Kimberly, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Avocado are #998a69 and #789969. Thus found on the left and right of #909969 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Arrowtown and Highland colors as they work well with Exotic Palm.
The split-complementary Exotic Palm palette consists of #896999 and #697799 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#716999). Try Trendy Pink and Lynch colors in combination with #909969, 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 #909969 offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Exotic Palm. Thus Strikemaster and Gothic giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Exotic Palm contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Kimberly, Patina, and Copper Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #909969 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Exotic Palm tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#716999) and two others. The Gothic is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Copper Rose – 120° from the complementary Kimberly. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #699099 and #997169.
In a RGB color space, hex #909969 is made of 36% red, 38% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Exotic Palm has a hue angle of 71.25°, a saturation of 19.05% and a lightness of 50.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #909969 is made of 3.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.82% yellow and 40% black ink.
| HEX | #909969 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(144,153,105) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 38%, 26% |
| CMYK | 3.53, 0, 18.82, 40 |
| HSL | hsl(71.25,19.05%,50.59%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(71.25,31.37%,60%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.422,-11.4767,24.2054) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4426,29.7317,17.7624) |