Grassy Savannah Color

#9b9279

Grassy Savannah 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 #646d86
Complementary Color #78819b
Color Shade: orange (44.12° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 54.12% (better contrasting with white)
Grassy Savannah Color Sample
Grassy Savannah Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #9b9279

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Grassy Savannah Color. The Rogue color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Paw Print (#827a6d) for more calm effect. Try Palm Desert as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#78819b is the best complementary color to Grassy Savannah. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #9b9279 complementary color is Waterloo , as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Gurkha are #9b8178 and #939b78. Thus found on the left and right of #9b9279 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pharlap and Gurkha colors as they work well with Grassy Savannah.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Grassy Savannah palette consists of #81789b and #78939b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#78819b). Try Waterloo and Juniper colors in combination with #9b9279, 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 #9b9279 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 Grassy Savannah. Thus Mamba and Sea Nymph giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Grassy Savannah contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Waterloo , Amulet, and Mountbatten Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #9b9279 square combo is a palette of orange, cool green, blue cyan and mid 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. Grassy Savannah tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#78819b) and two others. The Sea Nymph is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bazaar – 120° from the complementary Waterloo . This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #789b92 and #9b7881.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #9b9279 is made of 37% red, 35% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Grassy Savannah has a hue angle of 44.12°, a saturation of 14.53% and a lightness of 54.12%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9b9279 is made of 0% cyan, 3.53% magenta, 13.33% yellow and 39.22% black ink.

HEX #9b9279
RGB Decimal rgb(155,146,121)
RGB Percentage 37%, 35%, 29%
CMYK 0, 3.53, 13.33, 39.22
HSL hsl(44.12,14.53%,54.12%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(44.12,21.94%,60.78%)
CIE-LAB lab(60.6993,-0.9146,14.4687)
XYZ xyz(27.2476,28.9068,22.2326)
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