Fiddle-Leaf Fig Color

#a6c875

Fiddle-Leaf Fig is calm, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, cool red or cool cyan

Inverse Color #59378a
Complementary Color #9674c8
Color Shade: cool yellow (84.58° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 62.16% (better contrasting with white)
Fiddle-Leaf Fig Color Sample
Fiddle-Leaf Fig Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #a6c875

If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Fiddle-Leaf Fig Color. The Lone Hunter color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Acid Candy (#a8c74d) for more energetic effect. Try Lickety Split as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#9674c8 is the best complementary color to Fiddle-Leaf Fig. Warm blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a6c875 complementary color is Amethyst, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Wild Willow are #c8c074 and #7cc874. Thus found on the left and right of #a6c875 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Laser and Mantis colors as they work well with Fiddle-Leaf Fig.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Fiddle-Leaf Fig palette consists of #c074c8 and #747cc8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9674c8). Try Amethyst and Blue Marguerite colors in combination with #a6c875, 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 #a6c875 offers a combination of warm magenta and cool cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Fiddle-Leaf Fig. Thus Hopbush and Glacier giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Fiddle-Leaf Fig contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Amethyst, Monte Carlo, and Contessa split by 90° on the color wheel. #a6c875 square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool red 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. Fiddle-Leaf Fig tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#9674c8) and two others. The Glacier is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Antique Brass – 120° from the complementary Amethyst. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #74a6c8 and #c89674.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #a6c875 is made of 34% red, 41% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Fiddle-Leaf Fig has a hue angle of 84.58°, a saturation of 43.01% and a lightness of 62.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a6c875 is made of 13.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.55% yellow and 21.57% black ink.

HEX #a6c875
RGB Decimal rgb(166,200,117)
RGB Percentage 34%, 41%, 24%
CMYK 13.33, 0, 32.55, 21.57
HSL hsl(84.58,43.01%,62.16%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(84.58,41.5%,78.43%)
CIE-LAB lab(76.4969,-25.2803,37.7831)
XYZ xyz(39.591,50.6999,24.529)
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