Grey-Headed Woodpecker Green Color

#98916c

Grey-Headed Woodpecker Green is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #676e93
Complementary Color #6b7298
Color Shade: warm yellow (50.45° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 50.98% (better contrasting with white)
Grey-Headed Woodpecker Green Color Sample
Grey-Headed Woodpecker Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #98916c

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Grey-Headed Woodpecker Green Color. The La Grange color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Country Tweed (#837b68) for more calm effect. Try String Deep as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#6b7298 is the best complementary color to Grey-Headed Woodpecker Green. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #98916c complementary color is Lynch, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Gurkha are #987a6b and #89986b. Thus found on the left and right of #98916c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cement and Avocado colors as they work well with Grey-Headed Woodpecker Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Grey-Headed Woodpecker Green palette consists of #7a6b98 and #6b8998 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6b7298). Try Kimberly and Lynch colors in combination with #98916c, 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 #98916c offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Grey-Headed Woodpecker Green. Thus Trendy Pink and Patina giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Grey-Headed Woodpecker Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Lynch, Oxley, and Strikemaster split by 90° on the color wheel. #98916c square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm 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. Grey-Headed Woodpecker Green tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#6b7298) and two others. The Patina is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Copper Rose – 120° from the complementary Lynch. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6b9891 and #986b72.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #98916c is made of 38% red, 36% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Grey-Headed Woodpecker Green has a hue angle of 50.45°, a saturation of 17.6% and a lightness of 50.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #98916c is made of 0% cyan, 2.75% magenta, 17.26% yellow and 40.39% black ink.

HEX #98916c
RGB Decimal rgb(152,145,108)
RGB Percentage 38%, 36%, 27%
CMYK 0, 2.75, 17.26, 40.39
HSL hsl(50.45,17.6%,50.98%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(50.45,28.95%,59.61%)
CIE-LAB lab(59.8968,-3.48,20.6154)
XYZ xyz(25.7811,28.0089,18.2348)
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