Charlie Brown is soft, 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 | #6af |
| Complementary Color | #004399 |
| Color Shade: | orange (33.33° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 30% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Charlie Brown Color. The Camel Fur color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Brown Orange (#b96902) for more calm effect. Try Fire Ant as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#004399 is the best complementary color to Charlie Brown. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #950 complementary color is Smalt, 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 White are #990800 and #909900. Thus found on the left and right of #950 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Red Berry and Olive colors as they work well with Charlie Brown.
The split-complementary Charlie Brown palette consists of #080099 and #009099 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#004399). Try Navy Blue and Persian Green colors in combination with #950, 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 #950 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 Charlie Brown. Thus White and White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Charlie Brown contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Smalt, Japanese Laurel, and Flirt split by 90° on the color wheel. #950 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. Charlie Brown tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#004399) and two others. The White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Paprika – 120° from the complementary Smalt. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #095 and #990043.
In a RGB color space, hex #995500 is made of 64% red, 36% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Charlie Brown has a hue angle of 33.33°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 30%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #995500 is made of 0% cyan, 26.67% magenta, 60% yellow and 40% black ink.
| HEX | #995500 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(153,85,0) |
| RGB Percentage | 64%, 36%, 0% |
| CMYK | 0, 26.67, 60, 40 |
| HSL | hsl(33.33,100%,30%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(33.33,100%,60%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.1662,23.2492,52.0467) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3854,13.2693,1.6976) |