Young Colt 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 | #6c737c |
| Complementary Color | #838993 |
| Color Shade: | orange (33.75° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 54.51% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Young Colt Color. The Tattletail 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 Rye Dough Brown (#807365) for more energetic effect. Try Linseed as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#838993 is the best complementary color to Young Colt. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #938c83 complementary color is Oslo Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Natural Gray are #938483 and #919383. Thus found on the left and right of #938c83 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Hurricane and Lemon Grass colors as they work well with Young Colt.
The split-complementary Young Colt palette consists of #848393 and #839193 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#838993). Try Waterloo and Oslo Gray colors in combination with #938c83, 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 #938c83 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 Young Colt. Thus Mamba and Mantle giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Young Colt contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Oslo Gray, Spanish Green, and Venus split by 90° on the color wheel. #938c83 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Young Colt tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#838993) and two others. The Mantle is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Venus – 120° from the complementary Oslo Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #83938c and #938389.
In a RGB color space, hex #938c83 is made of 35% red, 33% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Young Colt has a hue angle of 33.75°, a saturation of 6.9% and a lightness of 54.51%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #938c83 is made of 0% cyan, 2.75% magenta, 6.28% yellow and 42.35% black ink.
| HEX | #938c83 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(147,140,131) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 33%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 2.75, 6.28, 42.35 |
| HSL | hsl(33.75,6.9%,54.51%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(33.75,10.88%,57.65%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.6003,0.9593,5.7262) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5074,26.5979,25.2623) |