Nurgle's Rot Color

#9b8f22

Nurgle's Rot 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 #6470dd
Complementary Color #212d9b
Color Shade: warm yellow (54.05° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 37.06% (better contrasting with white)
Nurgle's Rot Color Sample
Nurgle's Rot Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #9b8f22

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Nurgle's Rot Color. The Papaya Yellow Green color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Greenfinch (#bda928) for more energetic effect. Try Soft Fig as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#212d9b is the best complementary color to Nurgle's Rot. 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 #9b8f22 complementary color is Jacksons Purple, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Reef Gold are #9b5221 and #6a9b21. Thus found on the left and right of #9b8f22 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Rope and Olive Drab colors as they work well with Nurgle's Rot.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Nurgle's Rot palette consists of #52219b and #216a9b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#212d9b). Try Daisy Bush and Matisse colors in combination with #9b8f22, 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 #9b8f22 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 Nurgle's Rot. Thus Seance and Jungle Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Nurgle's Rot contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Jacksons Purple, Eucalyptus, and Disco split by 90° on the color wheel. #9b8f22 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm 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. Nurgle's Rot tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#212d9b) and two others. The Jungle Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mexican Red – 120° from the complementary Jacksons Purple. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #219b8f and #9b212d.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #9b8f22 is made of 47% red, 43% green and 10% blue. In a HSL mode Nurgle's Rot has a hue angle of 54.05°, a saturation of 64.02% and a lightness of 37.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9b8f22 is made of 0% cyan, 4.7% magenta, 47.45% yellow and 39.22% black ink.

HEX #9b8f22
RGB Decimal rgb(155,143,34)
RGB Percentage 47%, 43%, 10%
CMYK 0, 4.7, 47.45, 39.22
HSL hsl(54.05,64.02%,37.06%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(54.05,78.06%,60.78%)
CIE-LAB lab(58.7226,-7.6887,55.228)
XYZ xyz(23.6288,26.729,5.4272)
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