Bronzed Brass is calm, 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 | #6481b1 |
| Complementary Color | #4e6b9a |
| Color Shade: | orange (37.4° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 45.69% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Bronzed Brass Color. The Sunbaked Adobe color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Dirt Brown (#836539) for more energetic effect. Try Outdoorsy as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#4e6b9a is the best complementary color to Bronzed Brass. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #9b7e4e complementary color is Kashmir Blue, 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 Limed Oak are #9a574e and #919a4e. Thus found on the left and right of #9b7e4e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Copper Rust and Chelsea Cucumber colors as they work well with Bronzed Brass.
The split-complementary Bronzed Brass palette consists of #574e9a and #4e919a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4e6b9a). Try Butterfly Bush and Wedgewood colors in combination with #9b7e4e, 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 #9b7e4e 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 Bronzed Brass. Thus Affair and Aqua Forest giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Bronzed Brass contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Kashmir Blue, Fruit Salad, and Tapestry split by 90° on the color wheel. #9b7e4e 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. Bronzed Brass tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#4e6b9a) and two others. The Aqua Forest is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cannon Pink – 120° from the complementary Kashmir Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4e9a7d and #9a4e6a.
In a RGB color space, hex #9b7e4e is made of 43% red, 35% green and 22% blue. In a HSL mode Bronzed Brass has a hue angle of 37.4°, a saturation of 33.05% and a lightness of 45.69%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9b7e4e is made of 0% cyan, 11.37% magenta, 30.19% yellow and 39.22% black ink.
| HEX | #9b7e4e |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(155,126,78) |
| RGB Percentage | 43%, 35%, 22% |
| CMYK | 0, 11.37, 30.19, 39.22 |
| HSL | hsl(37.4,33.05%,45.69%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(37.4,49.68%,60.78%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.4911,4.7899,30.2281) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3536,22.4403,10.361) |