Hiking Trail Color

#a99170

Hiking Trail 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 #566e8f
Complementary Color #7088a9
Color Shade: orange (34.74° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 55.1% (better contrasting with white)
Hiking Trail Color Sample
Hiking Trail Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #a99170

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Hiking Trail Color. The Sidesaddle color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Nantucket Sands (#b4a89a) for more calm effect. Try Mocha as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#7088a9 is the best complementary color to Hiking Trail. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a99170 complementary color is Bermuda 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 Sandal are #a97470 and #a4a970. Thus found on the left and right of #a99170 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Coral Tree and Green Smoke colors as they work well with Hiking Trail.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Hiking Trail palette consists of #7470a9 and #70a4a9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7088a9). Try Kimberly and Gumbo colors in combination with #a99170, 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 #a99170 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 Hiking Trail. Thus Lavender Purple and Acapulco giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Hiking Trail contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bermuda Gray, Aqua Forest, and Bouquet split by 90° on the color wheel. #a99170 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. Hiking Trail tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#7088a9) and two others. The Acapulco is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Turkish Rose – 120° from the complementary Bermuda Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #70a991 and #a97087.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #a99170 is made of 40% red, 34% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Hiking Trail has a hue angle of 34.74°, a saturation of 24.89% and a lightness of 55.1%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a99170 is made of 0% cyan, 9.41% magenta, 22.35% yellow and 33.73% black ink.

HEX #a99170
RGB Decimal rgb(169,145,112)
RGB Percentage 40%, 34%, 26%
CMYK 0, 9.41, 22.35, 33.73
HSL hsl(34.74,24.89%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(34.74,33.73%,66.27%)
CIE-LAB lab(61.5295,4.0156,20.8571)
XYZ xyz(29.4122,29.8557,19.5418)
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