Actor's Star is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #58595c |
| Complementary Color | #a3a3a6 |
| Color Shade: | orange (45° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 64.71% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Actor's Star Color. The Barnfloor color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Seneca Rock (#9a927f) for more energetic effect. Try Matte Olive as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#a3a3a6 is the best complementary color to Actor's Star. 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 #a7a6a3 complementary color is Santas Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Delta are #a6a3a3 and #a5a6a3. Thus found on the left and right of #a7a6a3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Silver Chalice and Delta colors as they work well with Actor's Star.
The split-complementary Actor's Star palette consists of #a3a3a6 and #a3a5a6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a3a3a6). Try Santas Gray and Gray Chateau colors in combination with #a7a6a3, 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 #a7a6a3 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 Actor's Star. Thus Mountain Mist and Edward giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Actor's Star contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Santas Gray, Pewter, and Shady Lady split by 90° on the color wheel. #a7a6a3 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, warm 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. Actor's Star tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#a3a3a6) and two others. The Edward is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Silver Chalice – 120° from the complementary Santas Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a3a6a5 and #a6a3a3.
In a RGB color space, hex #a7a6a3 is made of 34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Actor's Star has a hue angle of 45°, a saturation of 2.22% and a lightness of 64.71%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a7a6a3 is made of 0% cyan, 0.39% magenta, 1.57% yellow and 34.51% black ink.
| HEX | #a7a6a3 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(167,166,163) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 33%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 0.39, 1.57, 34.51 |
| HSL | hsl(45,2.22%,64.71%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(45,2.4%,65.49%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.118,-0.2007,1.6679) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1834,38.1323,40.1035) |