Balor Brown is soft, 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 | #6394f7 |
| Complementary Color | #08389c |
| Color Shade: | orange (40.14° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 32.16% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Balor Brown Color. The Intense Brown color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Pumpkin Skin (#b1610b) for more calm effect. Try Charlie Brown as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#08389c is the best complementary color to Balor 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 #9c6b08 complementary color is Torea Bay, 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 Buttered Rum are #9c2008 and #839c08. Thus found on the left and right of #9c6b08 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Totem Pole and Limeade colors as they work well with Balor Brown.
The split-complementary Balor Brown palette consists of #20089c and #08839c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#08389c). Try Ultramarine and Blue Chill colors in combination with #9c6b08, 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 #9c6b08 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 Balor Brown. Thus Purple and Gossamer giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Balor Brown contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Torea Bay, Salem, and Lipstick split by 90° on the color wheel. #9c6b08 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. Balor Brown tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#08389c) and two others. The Gossamer is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Shiraz – 120° from the complementary Torea Bay. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #089c6b and #9c0839.
In a RGB color space, hex #9c6b08 is made of 58% red, 39% green and 3% blue. In a HSL mode Balor Brown has a hue angle of 40.14°, a saturation of 90.24% and a lightness of 32.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9c6b08 is made of 0% cyan, 19.22% magenta, 58.04% yellow and 38.82% black ink.
| HEX | #9c6b08 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(156,107,8) |
| RGB Percentage | 58%, 39%, 3% |
| CMYK | 0, 19.22, 58.04, 38.82 |
| HSL | hsl(40.14,90.24%,32.16%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(40.14,94.87%,61.18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.0083,12.2058,54.3066) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0118,17.6008,2.625) |