Oregon Color

#9b4703

Oregon is vibrant, 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 #64b8fc
Complementary Color #02569b
Color Shade: warm red (26.84° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 30.98% (better contrasting with white)
Oregon Color Sample
Oregon Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #9b4703

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Oregon Color. The Dusky Flesh color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Orange Brown (#b16002) for more energetic effect. Try Pumpkin Skin as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#02569b is the best complementary color to Oregon. 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 #9b4703 complementary color is Bahama Blue, 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 Oregon are #9b020a and #9b9202. Thus found on the left and right of #9b4703 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sangria and Olive colors as they work well with Oregon.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Oregon palette consists of #020b9b and #029b92 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#02569b). Try Navy Blue and Persian Green colors in combination with #9b4703, 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 #9b4703 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 Oregon. Thus Pigment Indigo and Green Haze giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Oregon contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bahama Blue, Japanese Laurel, and Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #9b4703 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. Oregon tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#02569b) and two others. The Green Haze is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fresh Eggplant – 120° from the complementary Bahama Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #029b46 and #9b0256.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #9b4703 is made of 68% red, 31% green and 1% blue. In a HSL mode Oregon has a hue angle of 26.84°, a saturation of 96.2% and a lightness of 30.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9b4703 is made of 0% cyan, 32.94% magenta, 59.6% yellow and 39.22% black ink.

HEX #9b4703
RGB Decimal rgb(155,71,3)
RGB Percentage 68%, 31%, 1%
CMYK 0, 32.94, 59.6, 39.22
HSL hsl(26.84,96.2%,30.98%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(26.84,98.06%,60.78%)
CIE-LAB lab(40.3801,31.8305,49.5815)
XYZ xyz(15.7872,11.4816,1.4702)
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