Ethiopian Wolf Color

#985629

Ethiopian Wolf is soft, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #67a9d6
Complementary Color #286a98
Color Shade: warm red (24.32° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 37.84% (better contrasting with white)
Ethiopian Wolf Color Sample
Ethiopian Wolf Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #985629

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Ethiopian Wolf Color. The Beef Patties color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Vintage Wood (#72491e) for more energetic effect. Try Dwarven Bronze as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#286a98 is the best complementary color to Ethiopian Wolf. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #985629 complementary color is Jelly Bean, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Paarl are #982833 and #988d28. Thus found on the left and right of #985629 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Burnt Umber and Luxor Gold colors as they work well with Ethiopian Wolf.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Ethiopian Wolf palette consists of #283398 and #28988d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#286a98). Try Jacksons Purple and Lochinvar colors in combination with #985629, 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 #985629 offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Ethiopian Wolf. Thus Daisy Bush and Eucalyptus giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Ethiopian Wolf contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Jelly Bean, Forest Green, and Seance split by 90° on the color wheel. #985629 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool 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. Ethiopian Wolf tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#286a98) and two others. The Eucalyptus is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Royal Heath – 120° from the complementary Jelly Bean. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #289856 and #98286a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #985629 is made of 54% red, 31% green and 15% blue. In a HSL mode Ethiopian Wolf has a hue angle of 24.32°, a saturation of 57.51% and a lightness of 37.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #985629 is made of 0% cyan, 25.88% magenta, 43.53% yellow and 40.39% black ink.

HEX #985629
RGB Decimal rgb(152,86,41)
RGB Percentage 54%, 31%, 15%
CMYK 0, 25.88, 43.53, 40.39
HSL hsl(24.32,57.51%,37.84%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(24.32,73.03%,59.61%)
CIE-LAB lab(43.494,23.4771,37.0861)
XYZ xyz(16.6769,13.4911,3.8229)
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