Weathered Shingle Color

#937f68

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

Inverse Color #6c8097
Complementary Color #687b92
Color Shade: orange (32.09° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 49.22% (better contrasting with white)
Weathered Shingle Color Sample
Weathered Shingle Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #937f68

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Weathered Shingle Color. The Dry Starfish color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Exploring Khaki (#aa9a79) for more energetic effect. Try Twill as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#687b92 is the best complementary color to Weathered Shingle. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #937f68 complementary color is Lynch, 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 Cement are #926968 and #919268. Thus found on the left and right of #937f68 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Copper Rose and Avocado colors as they work well with Weathered Shingle.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Weathered Shingle palette consists of #696892 and #689192 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#687b92). Try Kimberly and Juniper colors in combination with #937f68, 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 #937f68 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 Weathered Shingle. Thus Rum and Viridian Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Weathered Shingle contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Lynch, Highland, and Strikemaster split by 90° on the color wheel. #937f68 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid 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. Weathered Shingle tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#687b92) and two others. The Viridian Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Strikemaster – 120° from the complementary Lynch. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #68927f and #92687b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #937f68 is made of 39% red, 34% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Weathered Shingle has a hue angle of 32.09°, a saturation of 17.13% and a lightness of 49.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #937f68 is made of 0% cyan, 7.85% magenta, 16.87% yellow and 42.35% black ink.

HEX #937f68
RGB Decimal rgb(147,127,104)
RGB Percentage 39%, 34%, 28%
CMYK 0, 7.85, 16.87, 42.35
HSL hsl(32.09,17.13%,49.22%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(32.09,29.25%,57.65%)
CIE-LAB lab(54.4292,3.9812,15.3411)
XYZ xyz(22.1207,22.3813,16.2508)
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