Lion's Mane Blonde Color

#946b41

Lion's Mane Blonde is calm, 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 #6b94be
Complementary Color #416a94
Color Shade: orange (30.36° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 41.76% (better contrasting with white)
Lion's Mane Blonde Color Sample
Lion's Mane Blonde Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #946b41

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Lion's Mane Blonde Color. The Chocolate Caliente color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Brazilian Brown (#7f5131) for more energetic effect. Try Bread Basket as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#416a94 is the best complementary color to Lion's Mane Blonde. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #946b41 complementary color is San Marino, 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 Cape Palliser are #944141 and #939441. Thus found on the left and right of #946b41 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tosca and Sycamore colors as they work well with Lion's Mane Blonde.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lion's Mane Blonde palette consists of #414194 and #419394 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#416a94). Try Victoria and Wedgewood colors in combination with #946b41, 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 #946b41 offers a combination of warm blue and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Lion's Mane Blonde. Thus Affair and Viridian giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lion's Mane Blonde contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary San Marino, Apple, and Plum split by 90° on the color wheel. #946b41 square combo is a palette of orange, warm 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. Lion's Mane Blonde tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#416a94) and two others. The Viridian is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Vin Rouge – 120° from the complementary San Marino. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #41946b and #94416a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #946b41 is made of 46% red, 33% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Lion's Mane Blonde has a hue angle of 30.36°, a saturation of 38.97% and a lightness of 41.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #946b41 is made of 0% cyan, 16.08% magenta, 32.55% yellow and 41.96% black ink.

HEX #946b41
RGB Decimal rgb(148,107,65)
RGB Percentage 46%, 33%, 20%
CMYK 0, 16.08, 32.55, 41.96
HSL hsl(30.36,38.97%,41.76%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(30.36,56.08%,58.04%)
CIE-LAB lab(48.5022,11.345,29.7822)
XYZ xyz(18.4246,17.1929,7.3485)
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