Weather Board Color

#9f947d

Weather Board 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 #606b82
Complementary Color #7d889f
Color Shade: orange (40.59° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 55.69% (better contrasting with white)
Weather Board Color Sample
Weather Board Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #9f947d

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Weather Board Color. The Vetiver 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 Flood Mud (#877966) for more calm effect. Try Lead Grey as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#7d889f is the best complementary color to Weather Board. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #9f947d complementary color is Regent Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pale Oyster are #9f837d and #999f7d. Thus found on the left and right of #9f947d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pharlap and Sage colors as they work well with Weather Board.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Weather Board palette consists of #837d9f and #7d989f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7d889f). Try Waterloo and Granny Smith colors in combination with #9f947d, 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 #9f947d 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 Weather Board. Thus Mamba and Sea Nymph giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Weather Board contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Regent Gray, Amulet, and Mountbatten Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #9f947d square combo is a palette of orange, mid 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. Weather Board tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#7d889f) and two others. The Sea Nymph is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bazaar – 120° from the complementary Regent Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7d9f94 and #9f7d88.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #9f947d is made of 37% red, 34% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Weather Board has a hue angle of 40.59°, a saturation of 15.04% and a lightness of 55.69%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9f947d is made of 0% cyan, 4.31% magenta, 13.33% yellow and 37.65% black ink.

HEX #9f947d
RGB Decimal rgb(159,148,125)
RGB Percentage 37%, 34%, 29%
CMYK 0, 4.31, 13.33, 37.65
HSL hsl(40.59,15.04%,55.69%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(40.59,21.38%,62.35%)
CIE-LAB lab(61.6813,0.1786,13.6396)
XYZ xyz(28.5897,30.0314,23.6918)
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