Tahini Brown is pale, 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 | #647a94 |
| Complementary Color | #6a809b |
| Color Shade: | orange (32.5° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 51.37% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Tahini Brown Color. The Split Rail color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Pine Bark (#827064) for more calm effect. Try Spiced Latte as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#6a809b is the best complementary color to Tahini 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 #9b856b complementary color is Lynch, 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 Arrowtown are #9b6d6a and #989b6a. Thus found on the left and right of #9b856b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Copper Rose and Avocado colors as they work well with Tahini Brown.
The split-complementary Tahini Brown palette consists of #6c6a9b and #6a989b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6a809b). Try Kimberly and Gothic colors in combination with #9b856b, 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 #9b856b 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 Tahini Brown. Thus Trendy Pink and Patina giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Tahini Brown contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Lynch, Highland, and Strikemaster split by 90° on the color wheel. #9b856b 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. Tahini Brown tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#6a809b) and two others. The Patina is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Strikemaster – 120° from the complementary Lynch. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6a9b85 and #9b6a80.
In a RGB color space, hex #9b856b is made of 39% red, 34% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Tahini Brown has a hue angle of 32.5°, a saturation of 19.35% and a lightness of 51.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9b856b is made of 0% cyan, 8.62% magenta, 18.82% yellow and 39.22% black ink.
| HEX | #9b856b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(155,133,107) |
| RGB Percentage | 39%, 34%, 27% |
| CMYK | 0, 8.62, 18.82, 39.22 |
| HSL | hsl(32.5,19.35%,51.37%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(32.5,30.97%,60.78%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.8851,4.3042,17.1244) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5589,24.8052,17.4034) |