Carriage Door 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 | #6a7286 |
| Complementary Color | #798195 |
| Color Shade: | orange (42.86° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 52.94% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Carriage Door Color. The Mountain Mist color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Rye Brown (#807465) for more energetic effect. Try Handmade as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#798195 is the best complementary color to Carriage Door. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #958d79 complementary color is Waterloo , 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 Pale Oyster are #957f79 and #8f9579. Thus found on the left and right of #958d79 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Hemp and Battleship Gray colors as they work well with Carriage Door.
The split-complementary Carriage Door palette consists of #7f7995 and #798f95 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#798195). Try Waterloo and Juniper colors in combination with #958d79, 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 #958d79 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 Carriage Door. Thus Mamba and Blue Smoke giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Carriage Door contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Waterloo , Laurel, and Mountbatten Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #958d79 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. Carriage Door tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#798195) and two others. The Blue Smoke is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bazaar – 120° from the complementary Waterloo . This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #79958d and #957981.
In a RGB color space, hex #958d79 is made of 36% red, 34% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Carriage Door has a hue angle of 42.86°, a saturation of 11.67% and a lightness of 52.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #958d79 is made of 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 10.98% yellow and 41.57% black ink.
| HEX | #958d79 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(149,141,121) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 34%, 29% |
| CMYK | 0, 3.14, 10.98, 41.57 |
| HSL | hsl(42.86,11.67%,52.94%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(42.86,18.79%,58.43%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.8072,-0.5106,11.7454) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3705,26.8198,21.9287) |