Cockatrice 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 | #5b9bdd |
| Complementary Color | #2162a4 |
| Color Shade: | orange (30.46° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 38.82% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Cockatrice Brown Color. The Island Monkey color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Taisha Brown (#bb5520) for more energetic effect. Try Titian Red as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#2162a4 is the best complementary color to Cockatrice 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 #a46422 complementary color is Matisse, 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 Desert are #a42221 and #a3a421. Thus found on the left and right of #a46422 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mexican Red and Citron colors as they work well with Cockatrice Brown.
The split-complementary Cockatrice Brown palette consists of #2221a4 and #21a3a4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2162a4). Try Jacksons Purple and Eastern Blue colors in combination with #a46422, 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 #a46422 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 Cockatrice Brown. Thus Daisy Bush and Jungle Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Cockatrice Brown contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Matisse, Forest Green, and Violet Eggplant split by 90° on the color wheel. #a46422 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. Cockatrice Brown tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#2162a4) and two others. The Jungle Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Hibiscus – 120° from the complementary Matisse. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #21a463 and #a42162.
In a RGB color space, hex #a46422 is made of 55% red, 34% green and 11% blue. In a HSL mode Cockatrice Brown has a hue angle of 30.46°, a saturation of 65.66% and a lightness of 38.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a46422 is made of 0% cyan, 25.09% magenta, 50.98% yellow and 35.69% black ink.
| HEX | #a46422 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(164,100,34) |
| RGB Percentage | 55%, 34%, 11% |
| CMYK | 0, 25.09, 50.98, 35.69 |
| HSL | hsl(30.46,65.66%,38.82%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(30.46,79.27%,64.31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.4138,20.5193,45.9527) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1557,17.1223,3.756) |