Old Asparagus 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 | #6d6fff |
| Complementary Color | #000192 |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (59.18° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 28.63% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Old Asparagus Color. The Snakebite Leather color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Barf Green (#94ac02) for more calm effect. Try Elysia Chlorotica as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#000192 is the best complementary color to Old Asparagus. 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 #929000 complementary color is Navy Blue, 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 Olive are #924700 and #4a9200. Thus found on the left and right of #929000 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Brown and Limeade colors as they work well with Old Asparagus.
The split-complementary Old Asparagus palette consists of #470092 and #004a92 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#000192). Try Pigment Indigo and Congress Blue colors in combination with #929000, 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 #929000 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 Old Asparagus. Thus Purple and Persian Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Old Asparagus contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Navy Blue, Green Haze, and Fresh Eggplant split by 90° on the color wheel. #929000 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. Old Asparagus tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#000192) and two others. The Persian Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Red Berry – 120° from the complementary Navy Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #009290 and #920001.
In a RGB color space, hex #929000 is made of 50% red, 50% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Old Asparagus has a hue angle of 59.18°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 28.63%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #929000 is made of 0% cyan, 0.78% magenta, 57.25% yellow and 42.75% black ink.
| HEX | #929000 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(146,144,0) |
| RGB Percentage | 50%, 50%, 0% |
| CMYK | 0, 0.78, 57.25, 42.75 |
| HSL | hsl(59.18,100%,28.63%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(59.18,100%,57.25%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.0916,-13.1706,61.9344) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8273,26.0575,3.8792) |