Cerignola Olive is soft, 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 | #6684ff |
| Complementary Color | #001d99 |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (48.24° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 30% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Cerignola Olive Color. The Pirate Gold color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Yellow Gold (#be8400) for more calm effect. Try Moutarde de Bénichon as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#001d99 is the best complementary color to Cerignola Olive. 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 #997b00 complementary color is Resolution Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Olive are #992e00 and #6a9900. Thus found on the left and right of #997b00 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Oregon and Limeade colors as they work well with Cerignola Olive.
The split-complementary Cerignola Olive palette consists of #2e0099 and #006a99 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#001d99). Try Kingfisher Daisy and Bahama Blue colors in combination with #997b00, 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 #997b00 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 Cerignola Olive. Thus Purple and Green Haze giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Cerignola Olive contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Resolution Blue, Fun Green, and Fresh Eggplant split by 90° on the color wheel. #997b00 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Cerignola Olive tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#001d99) and two others. The Green Haze is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Carmine – 120° from the complementary Resolution Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #00997b and #99001d.
In a RGB color space, hex #997b00 is made of 55% red, 45% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Cerignola Olive has a hue angle of 48.24°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 30%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #997b00 is made of 0% cyan, 11.76% magenta, 60% yellow and 40% black ink.
| HEX | #997b00 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(153,123,0) |
| RGB Percentage | 55%, 45%, 0% |
| CMYK | 0, 11.76, 60, 40 |
| HSL | hsl(48.24,100%,30%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(48.24,100%,60%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.8818,1.5764,58.5182) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2198,20.9382,2.9758) |