Sullen Gold 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 | #5a74cb |
| Complementary Color | #344ea5 |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (46.19° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 42.55% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Sullen Gold Color. The Star Fruit 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 Alameda Ochre (#ca9234) for more energetic effect. Try Papaya Yellow Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#344ea5 is the best complementary color to Sullen Gold. 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 #a58b34 complementary color is Sapphire, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Luxor Gold are #a55234 and #86a534. Thus found on the left and right of #a58b34 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Medium Carmine and Sushi colors as they work well with Sullen Gold.
The split-complementary Sullen Gold palette consists of #5234a5 and #3486a5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#344ea5). Try Gigas and Astral colors in combination with #a58b34, 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 #a58b34 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 Sullen Gold. Thus Vivid Violet and Keppel giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Sullen Gold contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Sapphire, Chateau Green, and Royal Heath split by 90° on the color wheel. #a58b34 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Sullen Gold tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#344ea5) and two others. The Keppel is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Night Shadz – 120° from the complementary Sapphire. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #34a58b and #a5344d.
In a RGB color space, hex #a58b34 is made of 46% red, 39% green and 15% blue. In a HSL mode Sullen Gold has a hue angle of 46.19°, a saturation of 52.07% and a lightness of 42.55%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a58b34 is made of 0% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 44.32% yellow and 35.29% black ink.
| HEX | #a58b34 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(165,139,52) |
| RGB Percentage | 46%, 39%, 15% |
| CMYK | 0, 10.2, 44.32, 35.29 |
| HSL | hsl(46.19,52.07%,42.55%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(46.19,68.48%,64.71%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.7073,-0.0843,48.4278) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3695,26.7125,7.0677) |